it seemed like we’d just been in some horrible dream

Iggy showed the error of human existence, the breathless nearness of death, and the lure of fun and action. He was like a much better-looking version of Schopenhauer.

2007 hatte ich die Idee, einen Spielfilm über eine deutsche Frau zu machen, die im Irak entführt wird. Es sollte ein reines Kammerspiel werden.

“There is something deeply humiliating in such a situation.”

To what extent can a revolution of the inner world impact the external, material world surrounding us?

“The thing about punk is that you’re allowed to talk about anything. Kids can talk about whatever they want. There’s nobody saying, ‘No, you can’t do that, it’s not punk.’”