I do think if you aim for quality, it's not so much about consumerism. The idea is 'Buy less, choose well, make it last.'

Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.

I didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world

I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.

Personally I'm not a feminist, as I can't stand puritans.

The capitalist system is about taking from the Earth and from the other great commodity, labour. What's happening with this system is that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer, and the only way out of it is supposed to be growth. But growth is debt. It's going to make the situation worse.

Everybody looks like clones and the only people you notice are my age. I don't notice anybody unless they look great, and every now and again they do, and they are usually 70.