I started reading when I was about three, a little over three.

Bugs is who we want to be. Daffy is who we are.

Painting does what we cannot do—it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane.

In timing a film, we used to assume that sneaks move slowly. This was great for animators-thirty-six to forty-eight drawings for a single step-but it was sheer hell for the pace of the picture. So the rapid tiptoe was invented.

Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.

When a young artist asked me for advice on drawing the human foot, I told him, ‘The first thing you must learn is how to take your shoe off, and then how to take your sock off, then prop your leg up carefully on your other knee, take a piece of paper, and draw your foot.’