Modern animated movies are the products not of anyone’s individual vision, but rather a scattered accumulation of compromises made out of fear by members of large committees.

Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.

There are artists who are writers, but there was no such thing as cartoons that were written by somebody who couldn't draw.

One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.

The storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other.

I think we are destroying the minds of America and that has been one of my lifelong ambitions.

Drawing a funny animal, you don't need a lot of detail to make it work. But to draw a sexy girl, there's certain things you can't leave out.