United States, Computer Scientist March 31, 1945
Edwin Earl "Ed" Catmull is an American computer scientist and former president of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. As a computer scientist, Catmull has contributed to many important developments in computer graphics.
Art isn't about drawing; it's about learning to see. What organization doesn't need this ability?
While the allure of safety and predictability is strong, achieving true balance means engaging in activities whose outcomes and payoffs are not yet apparent. The most creative people are willing to work in the shadow of uncertainty.
Making the process better, easier, and cheaper is an important aspiration, something we continually work on—but it is not the goal. Making something great is the goal.
Creativity doesn't follow titles. It just comes from where it comes from.
You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you will take offense when they are challenged.
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