What's great about this country is that America started the tradition where the richest consumers buy essentially the same things as the poorest. You can be watching TV and see Coca-Cola, and you know that the President drinks Coke, Liz Taylor drinks Coke, and just think, you can drink Coke, too. A Coke is a Coke and no amount of money can get you a better Coke than the one the bum on the corner is drinking. All the Cokes are the same and all the Cokes are good. Liz Taylor knows it, the President knows it, the bum knows it, and you know it...........

When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.

Why do people think artists are special? It's just another job.

The most exciting attractions are between two opposites that never meet.

A stylized version of our Ikea present. It is talking about very simple concepts. We're designed to be hunters and we're in a society of shopping. There's noth…

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.

I have experienced as violence the emergence of the culture of compulsory industrialised joy, which is the companion of consumerism.