"The prospect of dating someone in her twenties becomes less appealing as you get older. At some point in your fife, your tolerance level goes down and you realize that, with someone much younger, there's nothing really to talk about."

"Everybody thinks making films back to back is a big deal but they did it all the time in the old days."

"There are a lot of conservative people, a lot of moderate people, Republicans, Democrats, in Hollywood. It is just that the conservative people by the nature of the word itself play closer to the vest. They do not go around hot dogging it."

"The innocence of childhood is like the innocence of a lot of animals."

"If you can't read, it's going to be hard to realize dreams."

"When you re-read a classic you do not see in the book more than you did before. You see more in you than there was before."

"I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension of drawing as a way of telling a story visually."

"Success is like a liberation or the first phrase of a love story."