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I shifted my career when I was 44 to quit the Washington beats. I had a great Washington beat, a series of them, and I quit to start my tech column, which was a different kind of tech column. ”
Over my career, I've reinvented myself numerous times. I covered the Pentagon, the State Department, and the CIA. I wrote about labor wars, trade wars and real wars. I chronicled a nuclear plant meltdown and the defeat of Communism. I co-founded a couple of media businesses. ”
I actually think it's against the rules at Vox Media to work there if you've never dropped an iPhone. ”
Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal. ”
Disneyland is a work of love. We didn't go into Disneyland just with the idea of making money. ”
I never called my work an 'art'. It's part of show business, the business of building entertainment. ”
Animation is different from other parts. Its language is the language of caricature. Our most difficult job was to develop the cartoon's unnatural but seemingly natural anatomy for humans and animals. ”
Before I was 5, I did have a lot of time on my hands. I had no job and really no career, and I spent an awful lot of time listening to records. It was more the classical ones, really - Prokofiev, and I think there was some Mozart in there, and more impressionistic composers like Delius. ”
From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor. After I played one part, others came along. ”
The actor's role in the community is quite unlike anyone else's. Businessmen, for example, don't take their clothes off or cry in front of strangers in the course of their work. Actors do. ”