He's like an East Village street punk.

She's obsessed with cleaning. I think she has OCD, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder about dirt.

When that character is right there, part of your life cleaning you or doing whatever they're doing, it becomes so much more real for all of us.

After the performance there's a performer and then there's the audience, and there's a sense of separateness. In this interactive theater I don't feel that separateness. I don't feel distant from people, I feel closer, it feels good.

I couldn't do this everyday. It would drive me crazy. I couldn't live like that all day long?that's exhausting.

Ideologically, the pursuit of science is not that different from the ideology that goes into punk rock. The idea of challenging authority is consistent with what I have been taught as a scientist.