"I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators — a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how natural it is for people to want to go to music — a study of rhythm, …"

"I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things."

"Sometimes I think of myself as a little bee. I go from one area of the studio to another and gather pollen and sort of stimulate everybody. I guess that's the job I do."

"You reach a point where you don't work for money."

"I was an alcoholic, a womanizer, and a Communist."