Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.

I like underwater life.

Reality is for people that lack imagination.

Always believe in yourself. Do this and no matter where you are, you will have nothing to fear.

I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman, like the boss of a team of craftsmen. That is the spirit of how I work.

Life is a winking light in the darkness.

The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.

Whenever someone creates something with all of their heart, then that creation is given a soul.

There are all kinds of values within the films but I don't make message films.

I do believe in the power of story. I believe that stories have an important role to play in the formation of human beings, that they can stimulate, amaze and inspire their listeners.

Those are shrines. Some people believe spirits live in them.

Democracy can be sustained and developed only by people who understand its essence.

I have a dirty mouth sometimes, and I'm very liberal, and that doesn't always go down well in the film industry - especially when you've got to appeal to mums and daughters.

Anyone who isn't confused doesn't understand what's going on.

Emptie vessels sound most.

No one believes in God any more, but everyone believes in Bach.

I have replaced my instinct for secrecy with an instinct for confession.

I believe we have to bring Broadway a little Latino flair. We have to keep it alive.

I know very little about acting. I'm just an incredibly gifted faker.

Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican.