At heart, we believe that the films that work well are the films that do touch people emotionally. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
One of the effects Pixar University has on the culture is that it makes people less self-conscious about their work and gets… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
I've always been surprised at the number of people who think we've got it all figured out. It's incorrect, and it's a… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
When I was young, it was television that was taking off, and so you had people worried that people were spending too… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
People say they want to be in risky environments and do all kinds of exciting stuff. But they don't actually know what… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
One term that's used in this industry a lot is this notion of 'feeding the beast.' You've got all of these people… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Virtual reality's been around for 40 years. People have been talking about storytelling in that world for all these years, and there… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
We start from the presumption that our people are talented and want to contribute. We accept that, without meaning to, our company… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
What happened in the early days of Disney is that Walt Disney used all of the new technologies as they came out.… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
I've certainly seen R&D groups, typically funded by large corporations, where they bring together a lot of smart people and nothing happens.… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
I can't look at 'WALL-E' or 'Finding Nemo' or 'Up' and look at in the same way as people outside of the… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
We encourage our people to build their ideas from scratch, and we give them the resources - and, crucially, the candid feedback… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Creative ideas aren't like Jenga blocks, where they fall apart and you've got to start from scratch, though it can feel that way. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
With every one of our films, we try to touch emotions, but we don't try to touch the same emotions each time. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Creativity has to start somewhere, and we are true believers in the power of bracing, candid feedback, and the iterative process - reworking, reworking,… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
At heart, we believe that the films that work well are the films that do touch people emotionally. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Creativity doesn't follow titles. It just comes from where it comes from. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
We'll fund a project even if I'm skeptical because I'd rather be proven wrong by somebody on the inside than by somebody on the… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
We have a whole industry which is gigantic: games. Games is very successful. It's its own art form, though, and it's not the same… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
A movie contains literally tens of thousands of ideas. They're in the form of every sentence; in the performance of each line; in the… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
With certain ideas, you can predict commercial success. So with a 'Toy Story 3' or a 'Cars 2,' you know the idea is more… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image