Even though I started off being interested in news, and I spent 13 years of my career working in television sports, I always was passionate about television and movies.

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.

The heart and soul of the company is creativity and innovation.

I ride a bike and use aerobic equipment twice a week, and work out with a trainer, lifting weights.

I think it is incredibly important to be open and accessible and treat people fairly and look them in the eye and tell them what is on your mind.

People still love a good story, and I don't think that will change.

It’s in our best interest to put some of the old rules aside and create new ones and follow the consumer – what the consumer wants and where the consumer wants to go.

I think it is important for people who are given leadership roles to assume that role immediately.

People go to Disney because they know its brand attributes. We believe we have an opportunity to go with our content directly to consumers.

Keeping it simple for the consumer is incredibly dire.

I'm not in the camp that believes that Netflix is going to take over the world...technology makes it impossible to have a monopoly.

Everyone has to have hope in their life, or they will eventually become your enemy.

It seems to be the fate of man to seek all his consolations in futurity.

My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it.

I think I would go for a Michael Phelps kind of guy.

Kiss me or let me go. I don’t care anymore.

I'd vowed years ago to go to the grave the same way I'd been born, just a lot more wrinkly.

Picasso.” He whispers like a priest. “Picasso. Who saw the truth. Who painted the truth, molded it, ripped from the earth with two angry hands.

Dumbo... makes me cry. Every single time and in the exact same spot. I just have a special affection for Dumbo.

I have too many credit cards. You know what happened? Someone stole one and I didn't notice. I noticed when I got that bill. Whoa! It was so much less! I'm letting him keep it. I'm saving money!

My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.