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" I try to make pictures I would want to see. "

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Doing The Right Thing

" Of all bugs, growing up I just loved the pill bugs. They roll up, you play with them, you wait for them to open up, and then when you touch them they roll up again. I just love that. "

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" Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults. "

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" 'Bambi' is an amazing film, and when you watch it today, it's just as beautiful. It's timeless. It's just as beautiful today as it was back then. "