I just think it's growth when you pursue something you're not sure you can do.

Animation is a technique, not a genre.

I think when you get people who are really talented and you take them out of their comfort zone, you get a lot more out of them.

Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different!

My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in.

I find it ironic that fear is eliminating the possibility to tell stories that depict our ability to overcome fear

Everyone always wants to find the answer, to feel that things are resolved. But in dreams, maybe there isn't an answer so much.

I want to diagnose the audience a bit and then offer a cure.

It's always good to keep people guessing.

I think audiences ultimately want something new. I think the business model for a franchise is such that it's very low risk because you have data and studios love data.

All the traditional westerns are about choice and the individual. When progress comes it's much more difficult to define the individual in that world.

The ordinary stories of our ordinary lives have extraordinary gifts coded within them. . .

Age merely shows what children we remain.

The knowledge of God is very far from the love of Him.

I've never played anyone but myself on screen.

There's no better friend to any merchant than a fair competitor.

The body of poetry is nothing but energy, waves, rhythm.

Everywhere, within man and without, there is devastation, instability, chaos, and evidence of some prolonged rout.

Okay," he said. He took a breath. "What would you do, if you could do anything?" I took a step toward him, closing the space between us. "This." I said. And then I kissed him.

It feels like God visits everywhere else, but lives in Africa.

We get shy about saying things like I love you. Life is so short. It's crazy, that we hesitate to express our true thoughts to each other.