"The production designer is responsible for everything you see on the screen that doesn't move. What is this world that these writers have created in their minds and have written about? And how do you make that into a real, three-dimensional living thing that actors move into? It's our job to bring that to life."
"I'm going to be remembered for 'A Charlie Brown Christmas.' And that's a great thing to be remembered for... 'Charlie Brown' was Charles Schulz to a certain extent. And he hated bulliness. I think all those 50 years was an attack on bulliness... He left words in the dictionary like 'security blanket' and 'great pumpkin'... And the sense of loss, first when he retired and then when he passed away... was phenomenal. Because whole generations grew up with this guy -- his legacy was deep."