"The first thought that occurred to me, that night when I heard the chairman of the jury announce my name, was, Just think how many people hate me at this moment. Naturally, I wanted to annoy those people even further by being arrogant."

“We need imagination in programming, not sterility; creativity, not imitation; experimentation, not conformity; excellence, not mediocrity. Television is filled with creative, imaginative people. You must strive to set them free.”

Source : Television and the Public Interest, delivered 9 May 1961, National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, DC

“Animation should be an art…what you fellows have done with it, making it into a trade…not an art, but a trade…bad luck.”

“Consciousness is only possible through change; change is only possible through movement.”

“All my life, I've understood the nature of where I come from, but I never thought it might be wicked until now.”

Source : Brenna Yovanoff (2011). “The Space Between”, p.101, Penguin

“Wonderful things start to happen when you dream outside of your sleep.”

“I believe that we are here to contribute love to the planet - each of us in our own way”

Source : Bernie S. Siegel (2013). “The Art of Healing: Uncovering Your Inner Wisdom and Potential for Self-Healing”, p.107, New World Library

“Everything important I learned, I learned as a dishwasher.”

“I like to reminisce with people I don't know.”