A lot of people feel that there is less artistry involved in cartoon making unless they have painstaking control of each frame.

The same sort of thing was supposed to happen when performance animation was invented: Everybody thought it would save so much time. But it became its own niche altogether.

My mom had gotten a Super 8 camera to make home movies with, and my brother and me got our hands on it and ran with it.

I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly balanced day anyway. But negative attitudes just amuse me more than positive ones.

People always say you can't win if you don't play

I always thought that cemeteries gave me some sense of perspective

Whenever I get the sort of fancy pants idea that I'm doing anything other than pure expression things start to go wrong. When I get too premeditated, things start to go wrong. I just shut that part of my brain off.