When it comes to art and science, people don't like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they're closed off about it.

Things that I grew up with stay with me. You start a certain way, and then you spend your whole life trying to find a certain simplicity that you had. It's less about staying in childhood than keeping a certain spirit of seeing things in a different way.

My name is Jimmy, but my friends just call me the hideous penguin boy.

My diagnosis," he said "for better or worse, is that your son is the result of an old pharaoh's curse.

You don't know whether chimps are going to kill you or kiss you. They're very open on some levels and much more evil in a certain way.

I've always been misrepresented. You know, I could dress in a clown costume and laugh with the happy people but they'd still say I'm a dark personality.

When I was a kid I always wanted to be a mad scientist. I don't know... a regular scientist just was no one.