Would they call me a diva if I were a guy?
I always thought I was powerful, since I was a kid.
Being Iraqi taught me to be very cautious.
The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other.
I just want my work to be part of the elemental world.
Work grows out of other work, and there are very few eureka moments.
A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didn't sleep on Monday nights.
I think I'll continue to work as a solo artist.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
The end of labor is to gain leisure.
Pop doesn't really look back. It can't. What makes pop work is simplicity.
I always say I wanna work with Alicia Keys. I'm in awe of her.
I started producing work with an ecstatic addiction.
So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor.
All my work begins with drawings.
I think a composer is always interested in his last work.
Disco does work better with black artists or players. They just feel it more.
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.
Much of my work has come from being lazy.
One works without thinking how to work.
I guess what all artists want is for their work to touch someone or for it to be thought provoking.