There are things about some professional athletes that I cannot stand-the pretense, the egos, the pomposity, the greed.

Act one: put your characters in a tree. Act two: throw rocks at them. Act three: get them down again.

An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last.

The best, most beautiful, and most perfect way that we have of expressing a sweet concord of mind to each other is by music.

I am an indifferent cook but I can make pie.

As the cleansing ocean closes over bin Laden's carcass, may the earth lie lightly on the countless graves of those he sentenced without compunction to be burned alive or dismembered in the street.

Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.

I have offices all over the place and I avoid work everywhere. I don't like to write - I like to be finished.

Folks, I've been straight for seventeen days... Not all in a row.

I animated everything traditionally, on paper. I love how the texture of paper looks (it also matches textures of papier-mâché) and I love the tactile process.

If you hang around waiting for the right answer, you're going to be waiting all your life.