I don't necessarily like anniversaries that much.

I think that you have to seriously have fun, or taking serious things in a light way and obviously, for me, before all, music is made of fun and pleasure and excitement.

A chic type, a rough type, an odd type - but never a stereotype

Music is the human treatment of sounds.

Back in the Seventies, we had a romantic, poetic vision of the future, like it was in the movie '2001: A Space Odyssey.' It felt as if everything was still ahead of us.

I have played a few times in Barcelona, including the fantastic Olympic Stadium. It's undoubtedly one of my favourite cities in terms of the people, arts, food, architecture and design.

I understand more when I travel why people believe that the French are arrogant.

I had no precise plan when I started 'Electronica, ' but I think it has been a very positive journey for me.

Technology does not always rhyme with perfection and reliability. Far from it in reality!

Creative industries are more important than the car industry, luxury jewels, and fashion.

In my opinion, British women are more romantic than French ones.

O, wad some Power the giftie gie usTo see oursels as others see us!It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

My faith isn't very churchy, it's a pretty personal, intimate thing and has been a huge source of strength in moments of life and death.

I don't drink, and I don't smoke. It's a personal preference. My mom has never drunk or smoked. I look up to my mom.

America is like a dog. I'm sorry, but it is. It cannot understand actual words. It understands inflection. It understands fear. But you can't actually explain issues to a dog.

Beauty is something inside of us. If you love yourself and accept yourself, that shows on the outside. Beauty is an act-it's how you carry yourself.

If you look at the way people behave at shows, icons are now musicians; they are the people that we worship.

There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting, and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.

New York forces you to be in endless surreal situations.

It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice.