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?"

Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time.

I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

The art challenges the technology, and the technology inspires the art.

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

Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.

Your voice is worthwhile. Have faith in it.

If you can think about it, you can create it.

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.

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.

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.'

There are those who dance the notes, and those who dance the music.

I have a good life, I remind myself. There are plenty of people who love me. They're just not around at the moment.

He gives me the impression of being a spoilt child.(on Liszt)

Let nature be in your yard.

I don't believe anybody can really grasp everything that's even in one textbook.

Our self image and our habits tend to go together. Change one and you will automatically change the other.

The wealth of a country is its working people.

Promise you'll think of me every second?

Men give the same lines to different women for the same reason women wear the same perfume for different men; we all try the things that work.

Gnawing with my teeth my bonds in sunder, I gain'd my freedom.