I think that every enduring story that has expressions over multiple periods, that role of being the keeper of the integrity of the vision is a very important role.

Everybody has a wicked side, whether they are six or sixty, and yet so often storytelling draws a sharp line between good and evil.

The idea right now - and it may evolve - would be a live-action movie where some of his characters would be animated. To me, this movie is very much about the creative process.

It's not fair to use movies that weren't creatively successful as a reason why something won't work.

I watch her close the door and I think to myself, there goes my heart.

You see the world in colors, I see in Black and Red.

Take your mind off yourself. Focus on what you are doing and how you can do it better.

Plastic bags are bad and for the most part unnecessary.

There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each persons story is as different as his fingertips.

The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.

Even the best things ill used become evils; and, contrarily, the worst things used well prove good.

Shamanism is a great metal and emotional adventure, one in which the patient as well as the shaman-healer are involved

A difficulty is a light. An insurmountable difficulty is a sun.

[Pirates] are a victim of their own success. People have identified with pirates in a comic and caricature sense.