The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are ….

I think now I'm just excited to continue directing and find stories that inspire me and bring those to the screen..

Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong..

Everyone is either happy or dead..

It's only the dead who'll tell you the truth..

I'm German, after all..

All my life I have dreamed of you..

For me, experimenting involves traditionalism..

Bing Crosby said that Armstrong is "the beginning and the end of music in America," and he wasn't far wrong..

. . . All these readers have placed themselves inside this story, not as spectators, but as participants, and so have looked at the world, not with m….

Can I touch your mango?.

Stephenie Meyer + Science = wrong!.

It's the stories that make my heart beat faster ...those are the ones to write about.

Now I see -- we are always most revolted by the things hidden within us..

I open and fill with LOVE and what is not LOVE ... evaporates!.

I can't draw. I'm good on the yo-yo, but I don't draw..

Those who live, live off the dead..

Better to be the failure who nobly strived than the success who never really had to..

Anything we put on screen has gone through massive changes. That's always part of the process..

Where ever I am not is the place where I am myself..

Hardly anything wrong can go bad..