Quotes

[asked about what he does in his spare time] I have cats. I pet and feed my cats and I look at them. British Shorthair and one Russian Blue.

Two thirds of life are crappy, one third is reasonably bearable, and there are single moments when you experience happiness.

The only difference between men and women is a small one of anatomical nature.

[asked whether Wanda's album Niente is about longing to be a child again] I long for quiet, not for childhood.

[Wanda are asked whether they would like to be pop stars] We are probably not good-looking enough for that.

[But you smoke too, or is it in fact a prerequisite that every member of Wanda smoke cigarettes?] If there was a non-smoker in the band, he would be felt sorry for. Nobody is being forced to smoke but if there was a non-smoker, he would be a poor thing indeed.

Creativity, work - the biggest part of our luck we owe to our audience anyway. Every CD and every ticket that is sold makes it possible for us to lead this kind of life. We are proud of what we have achieved. But this pride is more of a humbling feeling.

[2017] [What, other than music, did you do in the last two years?] I let two baby cats move in with me, Caruso and Lola. They have a very calming antidepressant impact. They protect me.

Yes, boredom is the worst thing in life anyway. Nothing happens. You have nothing.

It would also be nice if, for once, artists in Austria were able to pay their rents with what they earn in these jobs. That would be ideal.

I would like to cry and to vomit onstage, each of them once. [Interviewer: Vomiting would probably be quicker, wouldn't it?] I haven't managed to do it yet. Not that I have worked towards it. But it would be cool somehow.