Everything that I've ever done is not really based on reality, it's the caricature of reality, which is what's really exciting.

For me, animation is the caricature of life. It's something that we create, from the ground up.

Whenever you're doing two things at once, you're compromising them both.

I'm a true fan of animation, and it's my livelihood. Live-action is secondary to me.

The thing about any character is that you want to be sincere.

Trying to be a leader, you've got to be really sure of what you're doing and you've got to guide people the right way.

If you don't believe your general, you're not going to go into battle knowing you're going to die.

aren't you, uh... reproducing? "sure, we love reproducing it's one of our favorite things.

I don't want my husband to push me around in a wheelchair. I don't want someone to lead me around because I'm blind.

The rock biz is the low end of the creative world. Faces come and go so fast.

No matter what happens, I'll always say that I've had a wonderful life.

The permanency of most friendships depends upon the continuity of good fortune.

Journalists were killed because they defended freedom. Policemen were killed because they were protecting you. Jews were killed because they were Jewish.

Now if I worry too much about all my have nots, I might not recognize just what I've got.

I'm not good with time. Like, if I ask you the time and you say A quarter to 2, I wouldn't know. Why can't you just say 2:30?

Every day, there's a new development. ... There's no limit to the things that are happening.