Genius is never understood in its own time.

Books are almost always better than the movies made from them, because there are things books do well and things movies do well, but usually those things don't overlap: the same with comics and animation.

CALVIN: When I grow up I want to be an inventor. First I will invent a time machine. Then I'll come back to yesterday and take myself to tomorrow and skip this dumb assignment.

I've been thinking Hobbes" "On a weekend?" "Well, it wasn't on purpose

Animation, by necessity, is a team sport, and the fewer people with input into my work, the better I like it.

I've always been a huge fan of fantasy and adventure, putting yourself in someone else's shoes, I'm sure that's why I'm an actor. It's why I played with action figures as a kid, that's why I wrote and drew and read comics as a kid.

Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.