The closer you get to reality, the harder it is to make it look convincing to the audience. That's why I tend to make things [films] that are a little bit more caricature.

I realized that people make cartoons for a living. It had never dawned on me that you could do this as a career.

To take full advantage of computer animation, you have to pay as much attention to the believable as you do the unbelievable.

Sunday, for me, is all about being home with the family with no plans.

My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad.

This is what I always tell my filmmakers-you have to do tons of research, because you don't know where the inspiration is going come from.

One of the fun things about play is making up stories.