I decided to work on hand animate because the animators work as authors in every little scene and it brings real soul for characters.

Animation is capable to go beyond superego defense strategies and touch deep human being contents as no other art expression.

The history of America is the history of a genocide that didn't end yet, the genocide of American civilizations.

It may sounds very stupid, I know, but I believe in love. As any important feeling and expression, it has been vulgarized a lot but what can we do?

Love for me is the most sophisticated form that one can give for his desire, may be the only faith is remarkable on human being.

World don't need chiefs. We need engaged, talented leaders.

To tell a strong story with real taste of an epic tragedy needs great actors.

There are perhaps many causes worth dying for, but to me, certainly, there are none worth killing for.

Every thought is a potential reality.

It takes two to tango”

The patterns we perceive are determined by the stories we want to believe.

Running for money doesn't make you run fast. It makes you run first.

You know, Democratic and Republican administrations alike have supported individuals and regimes that have slaughtered millions across the globe. And they need to be held accountable for that.

I have a wife and two boys. One is 18 and the other is 14. The 18-year old is getting ready for college next year and he made a decision to run track. He runs a lot like Michael Johnson.

I was set free because the negotiations were successful, because there were people lobbying for my freedom, and because hundreds of thousands took to the streets in Rome for my freedom.

Laughter is the evidence that we're still here, the proof that our tragedies will not define us forever. Laughter is the language of the survivor.

We don't deserve anything; we must work for everything.