You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.

Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time.

I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.

Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child.

Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.

Your voice is worthwhile. Have faith in it.

If you can think about it, you can create it.

There’s never a wrong idea. You just keep throwing stuff out and inevitably there are elements of different things that inspire a character or environment.

I love movies that make me cry, because they're tapping into a real emotion in me, and I always think afterwards "How did they do that?"

Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults.

Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?

When truthsayers have the courage to say the emperor is wearing no clothes, whether you agree with their point of view or not, send them love. They are to be acknowledged for speaking their truth.

Contentment - being happy while doing something - and complacency - being happy while doing nothing - are entirely different.

I want to know why you love me.Because I don't make sense without you. You're part of me.

Lovemaking is a big grammatical error, i think it should be, LustMaking.

I insist on the dignity and God- given potential and work of every child, regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation or what zip code they were born in.

Strengthening our identity is one way or reinforcing people's confidence and sense of citizenship and well-being.

And you let go of your chance.

If it were up to me we'd ban them all.

The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war.