I Feel More Scottish Than Norman.

There Is Something Sinister, Something Quite Biographical About What I Do - But That Part Is For Me. It's My Personal Business. I Think There Is A Lot Of Romance, Melancholy. There's A Sadness To It, But There's Romance In Sadness. I Suppose I Am A Very Melancholy Person.

It's Not My Vision When I Cover A Woman's Face With A Chador. I Got The Idea From A 'national Geographic' Photo. I'm Just Showing Their Plight In The World.

I Oscillate Between Life And Death, Happiness And Sadness, Good And Evil.

I Am Constantly Trying To Reflect The Way Women Are Treated. It's Hard To Interpret That In Clothes Or In A Show But There's Always An Underlying, Sinister Side To Women's Sexuality In My Work Because Of The Way I Have Seen Women Treated In My Life. Where I Come From, A Woman Met A Man, Had Babies, Moved To Dagenham, Two Up Two Down, Made The Dinner, Went To Bed. That Was My Image Of Women And I Didn't Want That. I Wanted To Get That Out Of My Head.

Rap Music's Been Around For Too Long Now To Be Inspirational. The Words Are, But The Music Isn't.