I'm much more into bad, trashy Belgian techno. I like that much more than rock bands. The whole idea of a rock band is so archaic.

When a man wants to have an alehouse meltdown, the worst thing you can do is stand in his way

The Auteurs have become Luke Haines. I ate their bodies, spat out the pips, and sucked up their souls.

I had discovered that there was something more painful than falling in love with someone who hasn't fallen for you

The brain heals the past like an injury.

So I had all the names, three names, and that's good to have on a soap.

A fastidious taste is best indoors, away from nature and the city.

You will face many defeats in your life, but never let yourself be defeated.

All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe

I'm not a lady, I'm a hellraiser

I live my life day by day, and that's how I continue to live it.

Son, are you happy? I don't mean to pry, but do you dream of Heaven? Have you ever wanted to die?

Effort ceases. Time flaps on the mast. There we stop; there we stand. Rigid, the skeleton of habit alone upholds the human frame