John Lasseter Quotes
There is such amazing talent at Disney. My job is 100% creative, and I am very excited to creatively lead them.
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I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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People don't understand that all presidents, the minute they become president, get a knock at the door. And there's a man there saying, 'Let's talk about your funeral.' At the time I thought, God, that's a terrible thing. Later on, I thought it was pretty wise.
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The death of my kid made me a stronger person. There's no end to what I'm willing to do.
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In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
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Are creeds such simple things like the clothes which a man can change at will and put on at will? Creeds are such for which people live for ages and ages.
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What we want to do is put a price on greenhouse gases. Because if they're more expensive, businesses will find a way to be more efficient or switch to solar or hydro or wind power. So that will reduce emissions.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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You have no ability, if you're a financial institution and you're threatened with criminal prosecution, you have no ability to negotiate.
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot of guys don't know what fits.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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There's no conversation more boring than talking about what it's really like to live in Newport and how the show compares to the real thing. I just don't care.
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The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.
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I'm trying to go with the flow, which is not what I used to do. I used to try to micromanage my career choices.
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There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a good idea to produce a true one.
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My house borders horse farms, and I can look out my window and see the horses and the new colts. It's really peaceful.
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I believe in doing what I am best at.
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I've been reading titles from IDW for probably as long as they've been in existence. 'Ninja Turtles' is one of my all-time favorite properties ever. I also love, love, love 'Locke & Key.' I also love some of the things they do with pre-existing properties like 'Transformers' and 'Ghostbusters.'
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I believe we should utilise any power we have for important issues that are bigger and beyond us. Whether it's with refugees or working to educate kids. I don't think you need to have gone through a civil war to do something. I believe as human beings, we can look out for each other.
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
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Dreams pass into the reality of action. From the actions stems the dream again; and this interdependence produces the highest form of living.
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My father is such an amazing, beautiful actor. He's incredible, and he helps me a lot.
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Gratefulness is a double-edged sword. Because I think we've poured it into a feeling. And the batter of gratitude gets kind of stuck to the edges of the Williams Sonoma melamine mixing bowl. But gratefulness, the act of being grateful is actually... a verb. It's an activity.
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There is such amazing talent at Disney. My job is 100% creative, and I am very excited to creatively lead them.
