John Lasseter Quotes
Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.
Quotes to Explore
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?
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I have never Twittered or Tweeted or even Chirped.
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We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have a war on surprise attacks.
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Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
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Music is more emotional than prose, more revolutionary than poetry. I'm not saying I've got the answers, just a of questions that I don't hear other artists asking.
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What I believe is that marriage is between a man and a woman, but what I also believe is that we have an obligation to make sure that gays and lesbians have the rights of citizenship that afford them visitations to hospitals, that allow them to be, to transfer property between partners, to make certain that they're not discriminated on the job.
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I've tried my hardest to bribe my chef, but my team have been clever and hired someone who not only is not bribeable but who chases me round the house and makes sure I eat what he's cooked, and he lays out my vitamin pills and supplements in front of me so I can't 'forget' to take them.
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I'm looking at doing things that challenge me.
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Men become accustomed to poison by degrees.
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I just have a harder time, I think, feeling close to people without self consciousness.
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The physical journey in my films is indicative of the internal journey that my characters take.
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One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
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My job in 'Motive' is to be the rebellious teenager - what boy wouldn't want to be that?
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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
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I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.
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I think, on the rap side of life, I've always been inspired by and respected Missy Elliott for a long time. She's funny and created an image for herself that was non-sexualized but was really interesting and really cool and really kind of avant-garde in a lot of ways.
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Great teams argue. Not in a mean-spirited or personal way, but they disagree when important decisions are made.
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I wouldn't wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you were not at the receiving end of this mayhem you could be unaware of it.
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God's art speaks of Himself, reflecting who He is and what He is like.
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I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men.
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If I had to work a 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. job in the public service, I'd freak out.
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I was making almost minimum wage on 'The Young and the Restless.' But it was my first job, so I accepted my first quote. I had a great time on it, and it obviously led me to better things.
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Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.
