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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.
John Lasseter
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John Lasseter
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: January 12
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John Alan Lasseter
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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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I always felt a little bit like a little kid that's never grown up in the world of adults.
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I think the painted backgrounds in animations are absolutely stunningly beautiful. There's something really special about this medium. I don't believe audiences have grown past it. I think what audiences love is to be entertained-thoroughly, deeply entertained, and that's what I've always set out to do.
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My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad.
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I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives.
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You can achieve all the things you want to do, but it's much better to do it with loved ones around you family and friends, people that you care about that can help you on the way and can celebrate you, and you can enjoy the journey.
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My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts
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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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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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Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was a baby, and that the big one was his mother. In that short little film, computer animation went from a novelty to a serious tool for filmmaking.
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Disney Infinity gives you the ability to be creative in a way that nobody's ever seen before.
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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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In computer animation, every detail has to be thought out, designed, modeled, shaded, placed and lit. The more you add, the more computer memory you need.
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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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Soon I learned that the worse the puns and jokes, the funnier they could be, if you knew how to deliver them.
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At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.
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Quality is the best business plan.
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The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.
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If you can think about it, you can create it.
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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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