I'm at peace with myself. My film just may please audiences. At any rate, it's already a great prize to be part of just 16 films among all of the world cinema out there. I'm tranquil and satisfied.

I'd never make a film that I am not passionate about. My whole life, I've only made the films I wanted to make, even when I had limited means.

If I need something, I just draw it, have a few friends make it move, and it exists. I enjoy this strange power. I try to be a good sorcerer, though.

Digital is expensive, from the computers to the professional software to the technicians, but digital helps me to create more beautiful images in less time.

Fairy tales have a hidden power, and their appeal never ends. They're the best way to get messages across.

The film industry needs to find a way to bring audiences to movie theaters. It's more of a technical trick than a revolution.

Fairy tales are my natural language. I feel at ease telling fairy tales like a fish feels in water. I am totally free.

I like to make people happy, and with fairy tales, I can say anything I want to, but in an agreeable way.

I've never made films for children. That's why children like my films. Nobody wants to be treated as a baby.

My producers give me total freedom. No one asks me for anything; they just tell me to make a good film, and that's what I do.

No matter what the level of funding or success may be, there's always money missing, and you still want to have a gorgeous image, an endless cast and a flawless rendering.

The psychopathology of the masses is rooted in the psychology of the individual

You know, Savannah, if you cry, I won’t tell anyone, ’ Ken said quietly. ‘I promise.

How wonderful opera would be if there were no singers.

Here's the thing, you just have to drive a lot faster, and if you don't get there, we're both fired.

However deep you dig a well it affords no refuge in the time of flood.

As we learn to bow, we discover that the heart holds more freedom and compassion than we could imagine.

The rule with marriage is the less you talk about it the better, as far as I can tell.

We don't do that kind of thing. We don't create registries based on religion.

Don't confuse fun with fulfillment, or pleasure with happiness.

I don't compete with other people in the industry, I compete with myself.