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When I Was Young, I Couldn't Think About Ballet Because I Had To Focus On My Own Field. But Once You Secure Your Own Performance Area, You Can Indulge Yourself In Different Territories. Fashion Is One. And Ballet Is Absolutely A Fantasy, Because It Deals With The Bodies In A Different Way.

Do You Know What's Most Interesting? Working With The Very Strong Restrictions Of The Institution. In The Renaissance, The Aristocrats Would Order Paintings From The Artist. They Would Order The Crucifixion Of Jesus. The Restrictions Were Amazing. Jesus Had To Be In The Middle, Three Apostles On The Left, Four Apostles On The Right - And Still You Had Masterpieces. It's Really Interesting To Work Within Restriction, And See What You Can Do With Restriction.

I Made A Tape Recording Of A Bridge Collapsing And I Wanted To Play It Suddenly And Very Loudly When People Were Walking Over A Big Bridge In Belgrade. The Council Forbid It. Their Imagination Is Tiny; Mine Is Big. I Want Always To Shake Everything Up.

In Real Life, You Just Work For The Ordinary Self, But In The Front Of Audience You Become The Superself. That's A Completely Different Thing.

Why Not Do Something Strange And Different For Once? Artists Can Do Whatever They Want!