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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.
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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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 do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.
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The closer you get to reality, the harder it is to make it look convincing to the audience. That's why I tend to make things [films] that are a little bit more caricature.
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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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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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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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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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At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.
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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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This is what I always tell my filmmakers-you have to do tons of research, because you don't know where the inspiration is going come from.
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People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm.
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I believe in research you cannot do enough research believability comes out of what's real.
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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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Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child.
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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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To me, I would much rather be part of a healthy industry than being the only player in a dead industry. There are so many great artists out there. And the goal is to make great movies, you know? So to be successful, quality is the best business plan as I always say.
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One of the big technical advances that's really great looking is the water.
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When I look at the success I have, it's because of my creative thinking skills.
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Animation is the only thing I ever wanted to do in my whole life. I have no desire for live-action or anything else.
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Your voice is worthwhile. Have faith in it.
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