I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if they see swords and sorcery.

All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't

The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture.

Omit and substitute! That's how recipes should be written. Please don't ever get so hung up on published recipes that you forget that you can omit and substitute.

Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth.

As I got into the animation, as I learned more about the business, I learned that you need a lot of people to do anything animated - even a short, let alone a feature film. And you need a lot of money.

I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously.