All of you here have one hundred thousand bad drawings in you. The sooner you get rid of them, the better it will be for everyone.

We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change.

I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny.

Mark Twain's Roughing It is a book that many people don't know about, but I highly recommend to anybody at any age.

You can't force inspiration. It's like trying to catch a butterfly with a hoop but no net. If you keep your mind open and receptive, though, one day a butterfly will land on your finger.

Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about.

The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.