Basicly what I had to do was do a 7 minute board and pitch it to a room of big wigs from the network and based on that they determined if I would get a short or not.

The storyboard artists job is to plan out shot for shot the whole show, write all the dialog, and decide the mood, action, jokes, pacing, etc of every scene.

I'm a geeky toy collector, and to have toys of your own characters is unbelievably cool.

There's a lot you can do without words.

I'm hoping that word-of-mouth on the film - people seeing it and liking it - that that will drive more people to the theaters, because I haven't seen the billboards or the posters or anything.

It really just gives you a sense of when you need to have dialogue and when you don't, and if your pictures are telling the story, you don't need to have all this talking.

But to me what seems to be missing in a lot of portfolios is Cartooning.

For a long time I wanted to be a comic strip artist but when I started doing them in my teens they were getting really elaborate with tons of poses and a lot of information.

Anything you see on the screen was at one point approved by me.

Im always thinking about what I might want to do next, but theres still things I want to do with Powerpuff - so I can keep going with this one for awhile.

I started working at Hanna-Barbera in '92 on 2 Stupid Dogs.

I have no doubt that, had I actually been growing up in the 1930s or 1940s, I would have been grooving to turn-of-the-century beats.

Never take anything for granted.

Religion and Science are two aspects of social life, of which the former has been important as far back as we know anything of man

Any attempt to replace a personal conscience by a collective conscience does violence to the individual and is the first step toward totalitarianism.

I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again.

Pop culture is more and more about skulls and skeletons and zombies and vampires, and that's not just on Halloween.

The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and subservient people quickly - because if they don't speak fast enough, nobody will listen to them.

There are teams that wait for you and teams that look for you: Espanyol look for you. I feel very close to their style of football.

'Indian policy' has now been brought down upon the American people, and the American people are the new Indians of the 21st Century.

It's a great loss.[Carrie Fisher] was a comic genius, as far as I'm concerned.