All directors should have to act and all actors should have to direct, so that they can understand all these key things that come into play with whether you can meet your day.

Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball.

The cinema has the power to make you not feel lonely, even when you are.

Directing is a constant test of your communicative powers. You're constantly trying to explain people your vision of what you want and steer these tiny little details into a cohesive thing.

Some people are cowards... I think by and large a third of people are villains, a third are cowards, and a third are heroes. Now, a villain and a coward can choose to be a hero, but they've got to make that choice.

An animatic is a process where every voice and every sound effect is added to rough animated drawings and it lasts exactly as long as the final movie. So you actually get to go into a screening room with the rest of the cast and you get to see it all at the same time.

Shake it off and move on.