It's a fact that kids watch TV. But if you think back, when you watched cowboy movies, you would go out and play cowboys. TV and movies motivate people.

I learned that there are two things that kids really like: movement and love. Happy kids move; unhappy, they don't move.

I want to motivate the world, basically.

LazyTown is about balance. I'm not there yet.

You can’t have wasted a life you’ve barely lived.

I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.

Because that which was new was almost always temporary. And that which was temporary broke your heart.