Lee Unkrich Quotes
When we made 'Toy Story,' we knew, even back then, that this was going to be the ugliest film we would ever produce.
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I'm a huge NASCAR fan, but I'm not a gearhead. I've never been into fixing cars. It's not because I don't like it. I would love to know more. It's just my dad never taught me that stuff because my dad wasn't a mechanic.
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Education is a way of empowering people; it opens up so many doors and is fundamental to everybody. And teachers are not often appreciated in the way that they should be.
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I am not convinced that there is such a thing as a soul.
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What I'm mainly interested in is not having women characters that have to be perfect, obviously. That's something I feel strongly about and have that in every single thing I've ever done.
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It is the vice of a vulgar mind to be thrilled by bigness.
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'Lord of the Rings' was about saving the world, big time, big duties.
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What made 'American Idol' different from 'The Voice' and all these other singing competitions... 'American Idol' just gave regular old normal people like me and like Trent a chance.
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I do believe in happy-ever-after.
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I think for my bones and my size, I better stay with my 60 kilo.
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The less people know about 'Paranormal Activity,' the more they enjoy it.
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Every video I'm in, every magazine cover, they stretch you; they make you perfect. It's not real life.
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I did not go to any creative writing workshop; I did not major in literature. If I can write, anyone can write. All it needs is imagination.
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Social media companies must work closely with the U.S. government to ensure their platforms are not being used by terrorist organizations to do harm to our country.
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Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.
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If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off... no matter what they say.
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I like a person who knows how to say something dark at a very dark moment. The darker the moment and the darker the comic, the better. Something that is so wrong on all levels.
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Gleason became like a mentor of mine. I had Gleason helping me on television, Godfrey on radio.
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We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.
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Why don't you confer with Mr. Finnigan? As I recall, he has a particular proclivity for pyrotechnics.
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People aren't hiring me to be a 'yes' man. They have their girlfriends for that.
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Natural villains are hard to come by, what with all the shrinks and social-scientist types threatening to understand everybody into the ground.
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The thing with Superman is that he's completely emotionally open to the reader. Meaning what he tells you is what he's feeling; there's a transparency there. And what he tells other characters is usually as transparent as can be. What he says he believes in. So there's an honesty that is both really inspiring writing the character. One thing I love about Clark Kent is that there is a badassery that you don't see a lot. Even as Superman, he's always kind of restraining himself. When you challenge him, I think there's nobody that has a stronger spine than Superman.
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When we made 'Toy Story,' we knew, even back then, that this was going to be the ugliest film we would ever produce.
