I do have this reputation for being a serious person.

We're captive on the carousel of time, we can't return we can only look behind.

Keep a good heart. That's the most important thing in life. It's not how much money you make or what you can acquire. The art of it is to keep a good heart.

When the world becomes a massive mess with nobody at the helm, it's time for artists to make their mark.

Chase away the demons, and they will take the angels with them.

We are stardust, we are golden and we've got to get ourselves back to the garden.

Freedom to me is a luxury of being able to follow the path of the heart, to keep the magic in your life. Freedom is necessary for me in order to create, and if I cannot create I don’t feel alive.

Depression can be the sand that makes the pearl. Most of my best work came out of it.

Moons and Junes and Ferris wheels The dizzy dancing way you feel As every fairy tale comes real I've looked at love that way.

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

All my battles were with male egos. I’m just looking for equality, not to dominate. But I want to be able to control my vision.

You will always end up in frustration whenever you try to produce outside your purpose.

It is good to focus, but never forget to look around. If you focus on the wrong target, you may miss seeing all of the beauty around you.

Awaken my soul.

The universe is our picture. Only the immature imagine the cosmos to be what they think it is.

Of all America’s natural resources, its richest is an inexhaustible vein of irony.

This place where you are right now, God circled on a map for you.

Let us dig our furrow in the fields of the commonplace.

I'm beginning to be skeptical of my own skepticism.

A text is evolutionary by its very nature.

One of the great things about doing animated movies is that you don't have to dress up or put on make-up.