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" I know I'm supposed to say ageing doesn't bother me, then suddenly you're like, 'Yeah, I care about it, I really worry about it. I'm getting old. I'm old!' "

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" They look at someone like me, and I just really get up their nose. I really wind them up. "

" With any story I write, I could actually write it from three or four different perspectives, which would end with a completely different moral at the end. "

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" My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now. "

" When you're 20 or 30, looking ahead, you see these benchmarks for relationships, career, ambition, sexuality, and they went off into infinity. When you get to 50, you look at what's ahead of you, and there's an end. It goes into a nothingness, a void. "

" A man doesn't know what it's like to be a woman; it's that simple. "

" In New York, working at the foundry, I was making these little figures. I desperately would like to make big figures, but I just can't do it; my hands don't do it. We were talking about making bronze plinths, and then we made one, a square one. I wrote on it, then I put a little figure on top, and it just looked really good. It worked. "

" I've been making bronze sculptures for a long time. My sculptures are wholly unsuccessful and uncommercial. No one is even the remotest bit interested in them. So it's almost like my hobby. "

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" It pleases me that people can be interactive. "