What you want to do is, you want to get away from people being afraid to show their work, which is the first thing, because they don't want to be shot down.

It's harder for me to work on a Forrest Gump kind of movie, where everything is invisible.

And I also trust that there's more than one way to do something.

But you don't hire Ang Lee to do a typical children's movie. But it's such an interesting combination, whoever thought of getting Ang together with a comic book, that was just great.

I've done enough of this that I can tell early on if it's going in the wrong direction or not.

What is the PURPOSE of Life? These questions only come when you are not experiencing the beauty of LIFE right now!!!!!!

A friend is someone who walks into a room when everyone else is walking out.

In a world full of lions and tigers entertaining the masses, have you ever seen a wolf performing in a circus?

Stupid patriarchal culture with stupid ideas of beauty—stupid me for going along with it.

You don't have to be perfect to be good. You can do bad things and still be a good person.

Life is an illusion which wisely prevents you from seeing yourself fully.

I want a chainsaw very badly, because I think cutting down a tree would be unbelievably satisfying. I have asked for a chainsaw for my birthday, but I think I'll probably be given jewelry instead.

Natural selection has ensured that each species achieves the requisite effect somehow, but it doesn't care, so to speak, how the trick is done.

Our President has declared that the only privileged person in our country are the children.

It's been mentioned or suggested that Paradise will not be well studied, because it's about this unimportant intellectual topic, which is religion.