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I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.
John Lasseter
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John Lasseter
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: January 12
Animator
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Hollywood
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John Alan Lasseter
John A. Lasseter
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Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child.
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What's fun about the story development at Pixar is it's a journey. You don't just write a script and then that's the movie you make. It's just constant evolution and being open to that and that collaboration with the voice actors and with the artists and animators at Pixar.
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Humor is the easiest to achieve the 'heart' is always the toughest, because you can't tell people to feel a certain way.
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My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts
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I have this saying. Quality is the best business plan. I believe so strongly in that.
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Your voice is worthwhile. Have faith in it.
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I love the villains who are really hyper-smart. When at the end of the movie you find out what they were about, and it makes absolutely perfect sense from their point of view.
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We make the kind of movies we like to watch. I love to laugh. I love to be amazed by how beautiful it is. But I also love to be moved to tears. There's lots of heart in our films.
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I believe in research you cannot do enough research believability comes out of what's real.
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I always felt a little bit like a little kid that's never grown up in the world of adults.
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There is such amazing talent at Disney. My job is 100% creative, and I am very excited to creatively lead them.
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You cannot base a whole movie on just the imagery alone. It has to be the story and the characters.
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There’s never a wrong idea. You just keep throwing stuff out and inevitably there are elements of different things that inspire a character or environment.
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Directing is one of my favourite things to do because I love telling stories and I love working with the individual artists and it's something that I really missed.
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Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium.
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I realized that people make cartoons for a living. It had never dawned on me that you could do this as a career.
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One of the big technical advances that's really great looking is the water.
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A gem of a short film has a sense of pure joy in animation that is different from anything you see in a feature film.
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I've got Disney blood running through my veins.
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