John Lasseter Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)

“You know, going to the movies has always been recession-proof. It's fairly cheap entertainment; it's classic escapism.”

“At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.”

“Everything I do and everything Pixar does is based on a simple rule: Quality is the best business plan, period.”

“I believe once you watch a Miyazaki film, you'll get hooked.”

“I laugh very hard at work every day.”

“I love the Sonoma wine community. It's like Pixar - nothing competitive, only supportive. They're always rooting for you.”

“I think the best movie ever made was 'Dumbo.'”

“I was born in 1957, so when I was a kid, there wasn't anything called a video game. When 'Pong' came out, it was awesome.”

“Pixar is not about computers, it's about people.”

“Every movie has three things you have to do - you have to have a compelling story that keeps people on the edge of their seats; you have to populate that story with memorable and appealing characters; and you have to put that story and those characters in a believable world. Those three things are so vitally important.”