"If you're soft and fuzzy, like our little characters, you become the skinny kid on the beach, and people in this business don't mind kicking sand in your face."

"Well, when you're trying to create things that are new, you have to be prepared to be on the edge of risk."

"It is rare to find a business partner who is selfless. If you are lucky it happens once in a lifetime."

"There's no good idea that can't be improved on."

"A company that pays attention to the family unit is a successful company. We don't isolate the family. We don't make rides that say, 'Hey mom, dad, you go sit on the bench.'"

"We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new."

"Succeeding is not really a life experience that does that much good. Failing is a much more sobering and enlightening experience."

"Over time, the product we produce has been consistently successful here in America and around the world. Apparently, we are doing something right."

"My strength is coming up with two outs in the last of the ninth."