Is Someone Different At Age 18 Or

[on The Future Of Hand-drawn Animation] I'm Actually Not That Worried. I Wouldn't Give Up On It Completely. Once In A While There Are Strange, Rich People Who Like To Invest In Odd Things. You're Going To Have People In The Corners Of Garages Making Cartoons To Please Themselves. And I'm More Interested In Those People Than I Am In Big Business.

I Wanted To Convey The Message To Children That This Life Is Worth Living.

I Don't Have The Story Finished And Ready When We Start Work On A Film. I Usually Don't Have The Time. So The Story Develops When I Start Drawing Storyboards. I Never Know Where The Story Will Go But I Just Keeping Working On The Film As It Develops. It's A Dangerous Way To Make An Animation Film And I Would Like It To Be Different, But Unfortunately, That's The Way I Work And Everyone Else Is Kind Of Forced To Subject Themselves To It.

I Can't Stand Modern Movies. The Images Are Too Weird And Eccentric For Me.

It Is The Fate Of Modern Life That We Repeatedly Lose Touch With Nature, The Environment, The Planet. But We Try To Regain It Again And Again. It's Like A Circle. In Children's Hearts And Souls When They're Born Into The World, Nature Already Exists Deep Inside Them. So What I Want To Do In My Work Is Tap Into Their Souls