Pixar Quotes
Pixar Quote of the day
Pixar is the most technically advanced creative company; Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company.
I think Pixar has the opportunity to be the next Disney - not replace Disney - but be the next Disney.
At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.
Why would I ever want to run Disney? Wouldn't it make more sense just to sell them Pixar and retire?
The way Pixar has always worked is that we think of an idea and then we make it. We don't develop lots of ideas and then pick one.
Pixar is seen by a lot of folks as an overnight success, but if you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Pixar is going in the direction of the early Disney. And it's also corporate, where they have four or five projects in the works. I don't want to get into that subject.
I think it's the most extraordinary studio around. I would love to do my next project with Pixar.
If I knew in 1986 how much it was going to cost to keep Pixar going, I doubt if I would have bought the company.
Most people know me at Pixar as the guy that doesn't like to do sequels or very reluctant to do sequels.
When I was at Pixar, I was in my hole. I was an animator, I had my shots and I was like, "Yeah, I've gotta make this perfect!" It's a very selfish thing.
I play a lot of computer games. I love computer graphics. I've had Pixar in me for a long time.
It's hard dealing with day to day disappointments and feeling like you can't find success. Especially when your best friend is Pixar.
The thing about working at Pixar is that everyone around you is smarter and funnier and cleverer than you and they all think the same about everyone else. Its a nice problem to have.
I mean, frankly, I'm not speaking as a representative of Disney or Pixar, I'm speaking as just myself as a filmmaker: I don't go into anything that often thinking about a sequel.
Pixar has announced Larry the Cable Guy will be starring in Cars 3 thru 6. Howie Mandel will be playing his sidekick, Mopey the Moped.
The saddest day in Pixar history was when some guy said 'get Larry the Cable Guy on the phone.
I feel kind of fortunate that over the last 25 years I've been in almost every Disney/Pixar film.
Pixar makes movies that make sense for Pixar, and Disney makes movies that make sense for Disney, and they've each emerged in their own unique way.
A Mozart symphony is very much like a Pixar movie - in the sense that Pixar movies are hugely successful because they operate on several levels at the same time.
Apple is a wonderful company for its customers and investors. So, too, Pixar. (NeXT, not so much...) But Apple is also an engine of misery for its subcontracted Chinese workers.
I'm a big fan of the Pixar movies, and Ed Catmull, who wrote a book about his experiences producing them, talks about how it takes three or four years to get it right.
Coincidences to get characters into trouble are great
