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Crucifixes Are Sexy Because There's A Naked Man On Them.

Some People Out There Think Everything I Do Is A Publicity Stunt, They Think When I Go To The Bathroom It's A Publicity Stunt.

The Cross Is A Very Powerful Symbol And It Symbolizes Suffering, But It Also Is Connected To A Person Who Was Loving And Sharing And His Message Was About Unconditional Love. I Tried To Take A Powerful Image And Use It To Draw Attention To A Situation That Needs Attention. For Me, We All Need To Be Jesus In Our Time. Jesus' Message Was To Love Your Neighbor As Yourself And These Are People In Need.

Being Poor In Africa Is Something People In America Can't Relate To. Part Of The Challenge Is Bringing That Reality To People And Moving Them. You Have To Arouse Compassion.

I Was Working With Toby Gad, Who Spent A Lot Of Time In India. There's A Sitar [in "body Shop"] And The Song Has A Very Indian Flavor To It. I Liked The Idea Of The Body Of A Car As A Kind Of Sexual Metaphor - What You Do To A Car, What You Do In A Car - Drive. So, Lots Of Innuendos, And Lots Of Fun.