John Lasseter Quotes
Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist.
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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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Writing is something I've always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.
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All my work begins with drawings.
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I need to stay in the present and use that new-age mantra: 'I'm okay right now.' But I worry about all the things I'm failing at every moment.
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We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely to make further progress in this by the classical methods of paleontology or biology; and we shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, `Darwin is god and I, So-and-so, am his prophet'
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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.
