The process is always the same. I get an inspiration for a new song, I put it down on paper immediately so I won't lose it. When I am ready to go to the studio with it, I play it a few times on the piano and edit, add, and type the lyrics and take it to the studio. Sometimes I don't have anything on paper.
Reality can be elastic, and I want to see how elastic it can be, you know?
Sound as medium has an incredible elasticity. So, of course, it is tempting for artists of other fields to try something with sounds. Why not? We are living in the age when there is no limit in gathering all forms of art and music to mix it together if you so desire.
I am aware of the sufferings of women in India, which is also the suffering of women in many, many countries on our planet. My heart is filled with empathy and love for them.
Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.
People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand.
Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.
When people don't understand my work, I don't feel like explaining.
There's many women now who think, 'Surely we don't need feminism anymore, we're all liberated and society's accepting us as we are'. Which is just hogwash. It's not true at all.
I never want projects to be finished; I have always believed in unfinished work. I got that from Schubert, you know, the 'Unfinished Symphony.'
Please know that being 80 is not a scary thing. When you're 80, your life is much freer.
I respect Lady Gaga very much.
Great Art is Great because it inspired you greatly. If it didn't, no matter what the critics, the museums and the galleries say, it's not great art for you.
The nice thing about the gallery shows is that without having to pay any money you can just go and see it.
Marriage is a gamble, let's be honest.
Power is power. It's energy. And if you get big, big energy, you can use that in a good way.
Mothers are not supposed to give guidance.
Healing yourself is connected with healing others.
Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.
There's a long life ahead of you and it's going to be beautiful, as long as you keep loving and hugging each other.