The thing about any character is that you want to be sincere.

Everything that I've ever done is not really based on reality, it's the caricature of reality, which is what's really exciting.

For me, animation is the caricature of life. It's something that we create, from the ground up.

Whenever you're doing two things at once, you're compromising them both.

I'm a true fan of animation, and it's my livelihood. Live-action is secondary to me.

Trying to be a leader, you've got to be really sure of what you're doing and you've got to guide people the right way.

If you don't believe your general, you're not going to go into battle knowing you're going to die.

The idea of being vulnerable leaves a lot of room for choice. There is always room to be less foldable, more evil.

From childhood's hour I have not beenAs others were

Independence is paramount and freedom holds a lot of new possibilities, if all the chances are given at the right time.

I don't know [whether] if I didn't get paid, or my career didn't keep going where it goes, if I would keep doing music.

How sad that we can now go up in aeroplanes and see that there are no gods upon the clouds.

If one doesn't know one's own country, one doesn't have standards for foreign countries.

I like novelists who can create other interesting worlds.

There are just two rules of governance in a free society: Mind your own business. Keep your hands to yourself.

The goal I proposed myself in making cubism? To paint and nothing more... with a method linked only to my thought... Neither the good nor the true; neither the useful nor the useless.

I never heard so much content in so short a period.