Adults are interested if you don't play down to the little 2 or 3 year olds or talk down. I don't believe in talking down to children. I don't believe in talking down to any certain segment. I like to kind of just talk in a general way to the audience. Children are always reaching.

A good ending is vital to a picture, the single most important element, because it is what the audience takes with them out of the theater.

All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.

I believe firmly in the efficacy of religion, in its powerful influence on a person's whole life. It helps immeasurably to meet the storms and stress of life a…

Never treat your audience as customers, always as partners.

A speech is entertaining only when serenely detached from all information.

Good evening Mr. and Mrs. America, from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let's go to press.