Ed Catmull Quotes
The desire to avoid meltdowns actually is one of the things that screws up live-action films.
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Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.
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What we really need is compassion of the mind - compassion for others that is directed intelligently and produces truly compassionate results.
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You have to find out how to become the character.
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Never sit staring at a blank page or screen. If you find yourself stuck, write. Write about the scene you're trying to write. Writing about is easier than writing, and chances are, it will give you your way in.
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Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.
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The great thing about writing is that it has to work without that invisible layer of the reader's added knowledge.
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Shakespeare's villains are fabulous because none of them know that they are villains. Well, sometimes they do.
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I often felt that I didn't train and race enough team sprint to get it right. You need to know that you've got a place to have that continuity of results. Am I in? Am I out of this one? That's tough.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
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To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person.
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You can't just keep recycling revivals. And you can't keep betting on the efforts of guys like me who've been around. You have to take the next step and bet on the next generation.
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It's not about 'succeeding,' but sometimes on a film, you know you've captured something.
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By no means do I want to try to leave country music. That's absolutely where I want to stay.
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If I only had a little humility, I'd be perfect.
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There are two sides to being pregnant. There is the beautiful, wonderful blessing side. The second side - it sucks!
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I'd probably put myself in the top 1% in knowledge of blight in the city of Detroit.
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I kind of stumbled into comics in a roundabout way. One of the first films my father introduced me to was the 1989 'Batman,' the Tim Burton one.
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I have to just get up early and make sure I run. I'll do 40 minutes, four miles. It's not easy, but it clears my head.
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I hope that 9/11 has grouped us as one, and in doing so it has united us. Perhaps as a unit we can help each other get ahead, survive and succeed in this free world. And hey guys, let's not forget out manners!!
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I got all my work done to graduate in two months and then they were like, I'm sorry, you have to take driver's ed. I just kind of went, Oh, forget it.
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I love finding out-of-the-box inspirations and blending them with what I've done in the past. And when I started to experiment with genres, it didn't sound forced. Maybe that's because it's all music that I listened to growing up, and it's all music that I love.
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That's one of the beauties of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim and their work together. They have such a depth to the emotional exploration of the story that they're telling, but there's always a release, and the release is a laugh.
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The desire to avoid meltdowns actually is one of the things that screws up live-action films.
