Don't wait for perfect. Don't wait for something to be fully formed in your head to start on it. Just start, and then work it out as you go.
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.
I always loved Alan Menken songs and wanted my first album to be a tribute to him and his work. I always loved his music.
I'm living in the moment. I just try to move each of the stories, scripts and projects that I work on forward. And when they're ready and the people are ready to make them, we'll do that.
Find your passion is in life, and do what you can to integrate that into your work life. That's not to say you won't have occasional frustrations in your job - that just goes with the territory - but at least you'll feel better inside, and that, over time, will mean more to you than you might think.
You like it, that's all, whether it's a landscape or abstract. You like it. It hits you. You don't have to read it. The work of art-sculpture or painting-forces your eye.
Work is the master key that opens the door to all opportunities.
An early flourish of confidence is useful. Then there's the small crudities - the slubs and bumps that come with outdoor work - the odd charm of imprecision.
I go to work the minute I open my eyes.
I'm impressed with the people from Chicago. Hollywood is hype, New York is talk, Chicago is work.
Any work looks wonderful to me except the one which I can do.
It is curious that nearly all the great fortunes are made by turning beautiful things into ugly ones. Making beauty out of ugliness is very ill-paid work.
Play hard, work hard, love hard. . . . The bottom line for me is to live life to the fullest in the here-and-now instead of a hoped-for hereafter, and make every day count in some meaningful way and do something-no matter how small it is-to make the world a better place.
In terms of animation, animators are actors as well. They are fantastic actors. They have to draw from how they feel emotionally about the beat of a scene that they're working on. They work collaboratively.
Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten.
The whole celebrity thing didn't work for Hillary Clinton. She tried that in her campaign and it failed.
In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me well when I eventually entered the work force.
We have no other means of recognising a work of art than our feeling for it.
A-plus players like to work together and they don't like it if you tolerate B work
The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.
