You can tell a story clearly in the storyboards, but if you don't keep the correct focus in the animation, it can be ruined.

It's one thing to make peace with the idea of something that's going to happen someday; it's another to find yourself at that day.

If it's not working, you can't polish a turd.

I think the moment you try to make a movie for kids, you make garbage.

If you try to target a movie at kids, you end up with something that makes parents take a nap.

We know screwups are an essential part of making something good. That's why our goal is to screw up as fast as possible.

Kids don't have the same sense of their own mortality as adults.

I guess it's the fear of failure and not knowing how the films are going to do that just drives us to work really hard to make them the best they can possibly be.

We all, to some degree, wish we could have some element of our childhood back again while, for kids, moving on is something they're worried about. They know it's going to happen at some point.

Do you ever achieve total forgiveness after screwing up?

One of these days I'm going to put my body where my mind is.

The deepest sleep is meant only for children and perfect fools.

Men and women everywhere must exercise deliberate selection to live wisely.

If you want to understand how a lion hunts, don't go to the zoo. Go to the jungle.

God bless perseverance. Because it's not easy.

We create a product nobody needs but people want. You spend more for what you really want; some boring things you need: an ugly old car can wait, but if you have a new fashion item it cannot wait.

In my quiet, I was working something out.

The living are more demanding; the dead can wait.

Reason tends to check selfish impulses and to grant the satisfaction of legitimate impulses in others.

Walk out like someone suddenly born into colour. Do it now.