For me, it's either you're part of creation or you're part of destruction. It's inexplicable; it's like breathing, and I can't imagine not doing it..

I don't like to be provocative for the sake of being provocative..

Obviously, my tastes and my priorities have changed. But I'm still asking the question 'Why?' Just because I'm a mother doesn't mean I'm not still a ….

There are moments when I can't believe I'm as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don't think, Oh God, I'm missing s….

I've been popular and unpopular successful and unsuccessful loved and loathed and I know how meaningless it all is. Therefore I feel free to take wha….

People who have nothing better to do than talk about my hair color have no lives..

But I love the idea - whether it's in my work or where I live - exploring new frontier, and I like putting myself in strange places and trying to sur….

If you're not comfortable with a strong woman you're not comfortable with your own feminine instincts. You're not comfortable, period. You're going t….

And, it seems like a whole new generation of kids have discovered his genius and are bringing him to life again. I hope that wherever Michael is righ….

I was sacked from Dunkin' Donuts for squirting the donuts jelly all over the customers..

When I'm dead and no longer the threat. My comfort is that all the great artists since the beginning of time have always been completely misunderstoo….

I love being photographed, or I should say I love the art of photography. It's about people taking photographs of you, stealing them, and then presum….

If I have to be the person who opens the door for women to believe and understand and embrace the idea that they can be sexual and look good and be a….

I do some of my best stand-up comedy during sound checks..

Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent..

I can't stand when I walk into a room and everyone's not talking to each other and just on their phones..

In the end, by having a point of view, by taking a stand for things you believe in, you're ultimately always going to offend people. That's good. It'….

Raising kids makes most people, including me, grow up at least a little..

If those civil rights groups are going into those orphanages and offering to look after those children, then they have every right to make a stink ab….

Family is everything. Family comes first. It's not what I expected it to be, but nothing ever is..

I like coming up with these spectacular extravaganzas that will, hopefully, totally blow people away. But I also like the intimacy of stopping it all….