M.I.A.

"Justine Frischmann: "In terms of the music scene today, I still think that Maya's work is interesting. But I'm the wrong person to ask. I live in rural northern California where there are coyotes wand…"

"Spike Jonze: "I met her right before she put out her first record, in 2005, and she insisted she wasn't a musician. To this day, she doesn't consider herself a musician. She has this wide range of tal…"

"Donatella Versace: "Her music and style seemed so fresh and innovative. She is a total artist."

"I don't know which is worse. The fact that I saw it in my life has maybe given me lots of issues, but there's a whole generation of American kids seeing violence on their computer screens and then get…"

"M.I.A.: I’d love to raid his wardrobe."

"Mike Shinoda: "On our first Fort Minor tour, Styles of Beyond were touring with me. by M.I.A. was practically the theme song that tour. I think our crew was sick of hearing it! At any rate, I think th…"

"Luella Bartley: "She had an unabashed in-your-face craziness that I loved, admired, and identified with."

"Ryan McGinley: "We had to basically rig a truss for this swing; it was a major production to make sure it was safe. I tried it out. M.I.A. might have gotten there and said, 'I'm not doing this; this i…"