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" Animation is the one type of movie that really does play for the entire audience. Our challenge is to make stories that connect for kids and adults. "

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" At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work. "

" Nobody pays attention to the way a person's shirt folds around his shoulder when they sit down, but if that shirt folded in an unusual way, you'd notice it. "

" Of all studios that should be doing 2-D animation, it should be Disney. "

" When you really study espionage movies, or spy movies, the beginnings are really set up to have, like, an amazing bit of action, but at the moment you're watching it, you have no idea why or what it's about. "

" I was mentored by great Disney animators at the end of their careers. "

" 'Bambi' is an amazing film, and when you watch it today, it's just as beautiful. It's timeless. It's just as beautiful today as it was back then. "

" I have motor oil running through my veins. "

" At Pixar, we do sequels only when we come up with a great idea, and we always strive to be different than the original. "

" Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It's what you do with the medium. "

" I laugh very hard at work every day. "

" 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. "

" I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film. "

" My brother liked sewing and sculpting and making things, and my sister sewed and painted and cooked and baked. She's a professional baker now and makes the most gorgeous sculpture-like cakes. She's the queen of wedding cakes in the Lake Tahoe area. "

" Car love is the sound of a throaty V-8 rumbling and revving, the acceleration throwing you back in the seat - especially when you get on a beautiful, winding road and the light's dappling through the trees. "

" In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family. "

" If you've seen 'Spirited Away', 'Spirited Away' is set in a very, very Japanese sensibility. And so, to Japanese audiences, when Sen would walk up, the main character, and look at this big building with a flag on it with Japanese writing on it, everyone in Japan would know what that is. "

" Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director. "

" I love bringing the inanimate object to life. "

" I'm a big fan of pantomime storytelling, being an animator. "

" I believe in research. Each movie at Pixar involves research with college professors or taking trips to learn as much as we can about a particular subject matter. "

" Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child. "

" I'm a car nut. My father was a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership. "

" When you take something that's inert, and through motion, give it life, make it appear to be alive, living, breathing thinking and having emotions, that's animation. But when you take something that's live-action, and move a part of it, that's a special effect. "

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