One of the things we love about Po [Kung Fu Panda] is that he's vulnerable. He's someone that we can all identify… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Qing Cheng Mountain was a direct influence on the mysterious final shot of 'Kung Fu Panda 2.' — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Po's [Kung Fu Panda] unending enthusiasm is something we wish we could have. We can't help but root for him because of… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
When we were first creating the look of 'Kung Fu Panda,' we wanted to pay tribute to the beautiful tradition and culture… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
My producer for the first 'Kung Fu Panda' movie, Melissa Cobb, is an amazing woman. She's supersmart and helps push everyone -… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We did two films [Kung Fu Panda], because the first two films were so embraced by the Chinese audiences we wanted to… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
When you see all of the pandas in this movie [Kung Fu Panda 3], they are rolling because that is exactly what… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We have those new environments [during Kung Fu Panda 3] that give a scale to the movie, that are the spirit realm… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films.… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I think it's because Po [from Kung Fu Panda] is such a geek, and he is so relatable. He is so excited… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Oriental DreamWorks did a lot of the surfacing of the village [in Kung Fu Panda 3] and you know all the little… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
We got the best actors imaginable [in Kung Fu Panda]. If we could have made a wish list I don't think there… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
You have hundreds of artists you're dealing with across the world and the scale of this movie [Kung Fu Panda] was insane… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I think we had to push forward to make sure it was different, do something that we had never done before and… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about the Kung Fu Panda 3 is the look of it. We never go for realism. I… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
The hidden village was something we found when we went to research in China we climbed a mountain in the Sichuan province… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
You're right, we both have been working on these films [Kung Fu Panda] forever and we know these characters so well that… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I'm a very soft-spoken person. I don't throw furniture. I don't throw tantrums. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
Tigress is my alternate personality, especially with children. I love animation because you get to do things you don't normally get to. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
If you only do what you can do, you'll never be more than you are now.I never thought i'd be where I am now,… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
We always try to make the very best movie when we're working on and we can only think one at a time. We want… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
I've been drawing my whole life. My mom says my sister and I were drawing by age 1. Animation seems a real, natural extension… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
You have hundreds of artists you're dealing with across the world and the scale of this movie [Kung Fu Panda] was insane - we… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
If you have a movie that doesn't strive to go to a certain emotional point, you can do anything and it will be fine… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films. We're all… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
8 year old young girl came up to me when I went to speak at an elementary school, and she gave me a drawing.… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
We have those new environments [during Kung Fu Panda 3] that give a scale to the movie, that are the spirit realm and the… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
A lot of the time in animation is spent getting the story right - that's something you can't rush. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
I think the one thing specifically that is most consistent, is that we want to harken back to martial arts movies because that's kind… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
One of the things we love about Po [Kung Fu Panda] is that he's vulnerable. He's someone that we can all identify with because… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
Growing up, my sisters and I would always talk stories. One of my frustrations was I didn't know anything about cameras. I didn't know… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share
![“One of the things we love about Po [Kung Fu Panda] is that he's vulnerable. He's someone that we can all identify with because he has those insecurities. He's an outsider feeling guy.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/03a/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_feelings_one-of-the-things-we-love-about-po-kung_464472.jpg)
![“Po's [Kung Fu Panda] unending enthusiasm is something we wish we could have. We can't help but root for him because of his geek energy.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/e52/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_energy_po-s-kung-fu-panda-unending-enthusiasm-i_3028482.png)
![“We did two films [Kung Fu Panda], because the first two films were so embraced by the Chinese audiences we wanted to make something we could push further and since this is a co-production, it seemed like the perfect time to create something that felt native to Chinese audiences.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0ed/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_audience_we-did-two-films-kung-fu-panda-because-t_1507046.jpg)
![“When you see all of the pandas in this movie [Kung Fu Panda 3], they are rolling because that is exactly what they do. Not only were we able to watch the pandas play but we had free range to walk around and get a feel for the architecture and get a sense of where they lived ,so there's a lot of…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/400/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_able_when-you-see-all-of-the-pandas-in-this-m_1757749.png)
![“We have those new environments [during Kung Fu Panda 3] that give a scale to the movie, that are the spirit realm and the panda village. The spirit realm, having no gravity, having this massive space, allowed us to do huge action shots. All that we just couldn't do before. We just couldn't get the…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/608/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_action_we-have-those-new-environments-during-ku_358659.png)
![“We actually tried to put in [Kung Fu Panda 3] all the things we wanted to put into the first two films. We're all the same people who've been working on the other films and we all had things we couldn't do, and had to leave on the table. We just couldn't achieve them before. This time we have…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/199/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_achieve_we-actually-tried-to-put-in-kung-fu-pand_306352.jpg)
![“I think it's because Po [from Kung Fu Panda] is such a geek, and he is so relatable. He is so excited by life and is excited to learn new things. I think that accessibility is something that we all can relate to, there are so many things we wish we could do but don't have the means to achieve it.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/7d2/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_accessibility_i-think-it-s-because-po-from-kung-fu-pan_1340754.jpg)
![“Oriental DreamWorks did a lot of the surfacing of the village [in Kung Fu Panda 3] and you know all the little paintings on all the gables and everything? They have meaning, and they could do that because they know what that means, we don't necessarily know about that over here.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/c0c/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_artist_oriental-dreamworks-did-a-lot-of-the-sur_2469620.jpg)
![“We got the best actors imaginable [in Kung Fu Panda]. If we could have made a wish list I don't think there would anyone else we would have added. Yeah, we've been blessed with exactly how amazing a cast of actors we have. To have someone like Bryan Cranston, who is not just an amazing actor, but…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/5f2/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_actors_we-got-the-best-actors-imaginable-in-kun_1127039.png)
![“You have hundreds of artists you're dealing with across the world and the scale of this movie [Kung Fu Panda] was insane - we had a parallel pipeline going on where you had two versions recording Mandarin voice actors, getting it to be funny for Mandarin audiences going beyond a straight…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/da4/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_actors_you-have-hundreds-of-artists-you-re-deal_233519.png)
![“I think we had to push forward to make sure it was different, do something that we had never done before and yet still have the consistency to stay in the same world. This was our chance to do all the things we didn't get a chance to do before. We've been working on these movies [Kung Fu Panda]…” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/699/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_chance_i-think-we-had-to-push-forward-to-make-s_1797999.png)
![“You're right, we both have been working on these films [Kung Fu Panda] forever and we know these characters so well that literally we will react to the same note in the same way. We will have the same answer most of the time.” quote by Jennifer Yuh Nelson](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/145/jennifer-yuh-nelson-9435_answers_you-re-right-we-both-have-been-working-o_781166.jpg)
