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I always felt a little bit like a little kid that's never grown up in the world of adults.

John Lasseter

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John Lasseter
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: January 12
Animator
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Hollywood
California
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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My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts
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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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One of the fun things about play is making up stories.
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Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'
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I love movies that make me cry, because they're tapping into a real emotion in me, and I always think afterwards How did they do that?
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I think that the entertainment industry and the entertainment press tends to focus on opening weekend box office as a measure of the success of a film and I think the true success is out there in people's homes and how much they absolutely love these characters.
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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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I have this saying. Quality is the best business plan. I believe so strongly in that.
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The spy genre is something I loved.It also extends to the bad guy because I think, to me, what I love the most about the spy genre is when you have a great bad guy. What makes a great bad guy, to me, is the logic. What he's about has to make sense to me, that if I was in his shoes, yeah, right, that makes sense.
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