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I don't pretend that I can predict the future value of the growth rate or rate of return. ”
I see no point in exchanging something that I understand, know, love and think will have a great future for something else that I know much less about. ”
I do have to earn a living, so I'm conscious of probable reactions from readers, but the most important one is still the awareness that if I'm not enjoying a story, the reader won't either. ”
You can't drag people from understanding to action. A customer isn't actually at the last mile if you're the one dragging her to the finish line. ”
To ask a country with 750 million people living on less than a dollar a day to optimize their development for the environment as opposed to getting food in the mouths of these people and giving them a decent lifestyle, that's just a little bit too much to ask. ”
Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where we now measure it in the 'per billions' of passengers. ”
In live action, sometimes a mood or a feeling can go on for quite a while. Animation is a lot more effort. There are a lot more notes. ”
In animation, action is changing so quickly that there's really not a lot of suspended moments. ”
I have rarely seen the face of a mechanic in the action of creation which was not fine, never one which was not earnest and impressive. ”
It's quite a feeling to be living your dream, and it seems easy to be like I am. ”