The more money you have to work with, the more people you have to deal with that you probably don't want to be spending time dealing with.

I was born in 1940 in Minnesota and grew up in the country... dirt roads, swamps, lakes, woods.

I've given up asking questions. l merely float on a tsunami of acceptance of anything life throws at me ... and marvel stupidly.

I just like the fact I can make a film which might give comfort to some people who think they are the only crazy person in the world and suddenly they see there are two crazy people in the world.

I was doing political cartoons and getting angry to the point where I felt I was going to have to start making and throwing bombs. I thought I was probably a better cartoonist than a bomb maker.

John Cleese was with a group called Cambridge Circus, who had come to New York, and we became friends. Years later that produced a certain team effort.

I don't think you ever learn just one thing. At some point you start unlearning things. I have been working hard to unlearn everything I know.

You get trapped by stories. Though I've got this reputation for being out of control, it's not true, it just happens to be a more interesting story than the truth.

I was an incredible Anglophile. I found people who shared the same sense of humor and attitude toward the world.

Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known.

Because I dislike being quoted I lie almost constantly when talking about my work.

Man's heart is never satisfied the snake would swallow the elephant.

Embrace in one act the two truths-thine own sin, and God's infinite mercy in Jesus Christ.

Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.

The times they are a-changing.

The hardest thing [for me] is to 'just' agree, and that is what sparks creativity, the feeling that something can be better, the feeling that something's missing, the feeling that something's needed.

Donald Trump said he didn't think Megyn Kelly had been fair to him. But he also talked about Fox's response to this.

We are born into a box of time and space. We use words and communication to break out of it and to reach out to others.

I remember everyone asking, 'What did you do to get so thin? You looked great.' I looked emaciated.

I know that I haven’t powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who creates.

Henceforth, I'll bear Affliction till it do cry out itself, 'Enough, enough, and die.