"Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion."

“someday we will regard our children not as creatures to manipulate or to change but rather as messengers from a world we once deeply knew, but which we have long since forgotten, who can reveal to us more about the true secrets of life, and also our own lives, than our parents were ever able to.”

Source : Alice Miller (2002). “For Your Own Good: Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing and the Roots of Violence”, p.18, Macmillan

“So often people say something and you realise you haven't really heard it.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Everybody has bad at-bats -- except McCutchen.”

“[H.P.Lovecraft] is thrust into some kind of outer space realm, like here [pointing toward the painting in progress]. In other words, he's recognized he's gone through R'lyeh, the Sunken City of R'lyeh, and then Cthulhu, the extraterrestrial, calls his band of worshippers home to recognize him as the anti-christ. This is all in The Necronomicon, something Lovecraft actually did make up.”

“Have faith that when bad things happen to you, I belief in an after life, it is better to suffer here on Earth than what awaits you. That is why I pray for pain, and I get it. I do.”

“Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour.”

Source : Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. April 17, 2006.

“When I was perceived as a black man I became a threat to public safety. When I was dressed as myself, it was my safety that was threatened.”

“Mainly, life experiences with my family or travelling as a young kid, I feel like I had a different lifestyle than a lot of people leaving on tour when I was fourteen and stuff, so I pull from that.”