"I have a crazy amount of different jobs, so the way I manage that is to not do more than one at a time. It's like old computers that had small memory chips, they would do something called swapping, where they would fill the memory with one task, do it and get it out."

"I think you have to try and fail, because failure gets you closer to what you're good at."

"A lot of the struggle I had with movies is I really loved moments and tones and feelings in a scene, and I loved creating those, but I never really had great stories to string them together."

"To me, art supplies are always okay to buy."

"A dream nurtured by daily toil will inevitably outshine a wish born of idle hope. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds."

"I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true."

"I pray every night before I go to sleep and every morning when I wake up."

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."