One of my favorite films is LATE SPRING by Yasujiro Ozu. To me, it represents film as art.

If you only know something one way, then you don't really know it.

Adversity challenges the masks we hide behind, revealing sides of ourselves we have not yet comfortably with the world outside. It is why we dislike adversity, because we have to face what we don't yet understand about ourselves.

Working at Pixar has been like my graduate school for screenwriting.

Every problem offers an opportunity for a solution. if you are in the right frame of mind to find it.

Writing a great script - not just a good one, but a great one - is almost an impossible task.

It drives me crazy when people say, "All we're trying to do is create entertainment." I feel like people go to movies for more than that.