My parents never had any money. It was cash flow. It flows, and you got your fingers in it for a little while, and it flows away. That's all I know about money. And I don't know, it flows and it's a river, but you can never, ever keep it. As an artist, I can't keep it. But hey, a man who dies with a cent in the bank is a foolish man. So I guess I'm going against the conservators. I'm a spendthrift.

Can't get around the old minimum wage, Mortimer.

I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.

I could sell used battery acid and make it fly.

I not only believe, I believe that there are many different species of ships, there are many different species of extraterrestrials, and not all of them are up to good.

I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.

One minute you're up half a million in soybeans and the next, boom, your kids don't go to college and they've repossessed your Bentley.