The "Toy Story" films accomplish what timeless classics aim for - innocent characters who face an endless trail of adventures.

We're part of a greater humanity and we can actually affect the world by the choices we make once we leave the theater.

And I'm not apolitical - I'm very specific in my politics. But a lot of the time it's nobody's business unless you're over at my house having dinner.

If I was to direct Ron Howard, I guarantee you, I would put him through a living hell every day. I would demand so much of him. We wouldn't quit until he leaves the set crying. Weeping! Spent!

No journalist has ever been in my house and no photographs have ever been taken of where I live. I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay.

I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.'

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.