If you were feeling sad right now and you recall a sad - or, a very happy memory from the past, it… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
We actually needed the memory - if you see the film - as a very different kind of a plot device of… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
You have to think about good storytelling and characters first. Then hopefully, the rest of that stuff will follow, some more than… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
And usually I'm not watching the screen. I'm kind of sitting and looking off to the side, spying on people to see… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
I'm not actually sure if guilt is an emotion. In fact, that was - at the very beginning of this process, we… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Well, what if we did this in the mind as opposed to the brain? So instead of blood vessels and dendrites, what… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
It is one of those weird social things. Even as parents we say, oh, don't be sad. You know, come here, we'll… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Every time you recall a memory, you're basically making another copy of it and at that same point it is susceptible to… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
It's, like, you know, if you're sad, it's a way of connecting with other people. And we - a lot of times… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Anger is about fairness. If it feels that you're getting ripped off or taken advantage of, that's when anger comes up. Sadness… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
Well, we try to - we definitely try to have a balance. And I think things have gotten a lot better at Pixar. When… — Pete Docter Copy Share
It's, like, you know, if you're sad, it's a way of connecting with other people. And we - a lot of times we sort… — Pete Docter Copy Share
The drive of the story is sort of hinted at the beginning, is Joy and Sadness and those two characters. Especially Joy starting to… — Pete Docter Copy Share
The way we work at Pixar is we write the script, but then we quickly move on into story reel, which is basically like… — Pete Docter Copy Share
People are funny -- they are able to project personality onto anything. I remember as a kid I spent a $ 5 bill once… — Pete Docter Copy Share
Little kids definitely have desires and jealousy. There are some emotions that don't show up at birth, but by three or four, they are… — Pete Docter Copy Share
I always feel like if you have a smaller crew, you can not only get to know the individual strengths of people more specifically,… — Pete Docter Copy Share
'Toy Story' we found, sorta by accident, because we didn't know what we were doing, the idea of being replaced by somebody. Everybody has… — Pete Docter Copy Share
It might have been introduced slowly over the course of the years as you recall this memory over and over. So that was a… — Pete Docter Copy Share
And in part that's good but then, like any emotion - and this is something we learned from the research as well - there… — Pete Docter Copy Share
If you were feeling sad right now and you recall a sad - or, a very happy memory from the past, it will be… — Pete Docter Copy Share
Anger is about fairness. If it feels that you're getting ripped off or taken advantage of, that's when anger comes up. Sadness deals with… — Pete Docter Copy Share
I like doing everything. That's why I came to Pixar, as opposed to Disney or any other studio - it's small. At the time… — Pete Docter Copy Share
