Yeah, I Think We Did The Term

Certainly I've Lived My Whole Life Through My Imagination. But The World Of Imagination Is There For All Of Us--a Sense Of Play, Of Pretending, Of Wonder. It's There With Us As We Live.

I Don't Resent Working Long Hours. I Shouldn't- I'm The One Who Set Up My Life This Way. I Love To Work. It's The Thing That I Get The Most Satisfaction Out Of-nd Probably What I Do Best. Not That I Don't Enjoy Days Off. I Love Vacations And Loafing Around. But I Think Much Of The World Has The Wrong Idea Of Working. It's One Of The Good Things In Life. The Feeling Of Accomplishment Is More Real And Satisfying Than Finishing A Good Meal- Or Looking At One's Accumulated Wealth.

If You're Doing A Large, Complicated Character With Radio Controls, It Might Take A Number Of People Several Months To Make It And If You're Talking About A Quick Little Hand Puppet, It Could Be Made In 2 Days, So There's Enormous Range There, And No Real Easy Generalities.

I Know It's Easier To Portray A World Filled With Cynicism And Anger, Where Problems Are Solved With Violence...it's An Easy Out. What's A Whole Lot Tougher Is To Offer Alternatives, To Present Other Ways Conflicts Can Be Resolved, And To Show You Can Have A Positive Impact On Your World. To Do That, You Have To Put Yourself Out On A Limb, Take Chances, And Run The Risk Of Being Called A Do-gooder.

It's Into The Same Bag As E.t. And Yoda, Wherein You're Trying To Create Something That People Will Actually Believe, But It's Not So Much A Symbol Of The Thing, But You're Trying To Do The Thing Itself.