You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.

You can't get rid of evil. We can't, and I feel that so intensely.

To get a child's trust - you may know or not - is a very hard thing to do. They're so used to not believing adults - because adults tell tales and lies all the time.

Truthfullness to life-both fantasy life and factual life-is the basis of all great art.

I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.

All I liked to do when I was a kid was draw. My childhood was like my adult life: drawing pictures with my brother, putting the comics up on the glass window, and tracing the characters onto tracing paper or drawing paper and then coloring them. That and making things was all we ever did.

You can start making up any kind of story if you want to.