Quote by Ed Catmull Download Open image ““That’s how much candor matters at Pixar: It overrides hierarchy.”” — Ed Catmull ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“What makes Pixar special is that we acknowledge we will always have problems, many of them hidden from our view; that we work hard… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“What makes Pixar special is that we acknowledge we will always have problems, many of them hidden from our view; that we work hard… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“had the rights to make all the sequels and exploit the characters. “I made a presentation that said, here’s the 15% of Pixar that… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“studios down. (He also thought, frankly, that making us the stewards of both entities would guarantee that Pixar’s traditions didn’t get overtaken by those… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“This was a critical decision that was not obvious to most people. Most people assumed that Pixar would do 3D movies and Disney would… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
Pixar is a community in the true sense of the word. We think that lasting relationships matter, and we share some basic beliefs: Talent… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
The thing about working at Pixar is that everyone around you is smarter and funnier and cleverer than you and they all think the… — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
“At Pixar, Toy Story 2 taught us this lesson—that we must always be alert to shifting dynamics, because our future depends on it—once and… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“were incisive and straightforward. Something unusual had been built at Pixar, he said, and he wanted to understand it. For the first time in… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
Pixar has been compared to fine furniture makers who polish the backs of drawers - even if you don't see everything in a particular… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
“So I tell myself that I have time, even when I don’t. As in, ‘Okay, I’m going to proceed as if I have time—I’m… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“How, then, do you make failure into something people can face without fear? Part of the answer is simple: If we as leaders can… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“Andrew Stanton says, adding that on each of his own films, he has made a point of doing this on a smaller scale, separate… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“This was a success in itself, but it came with an added and unexpected benefit: The act of thinking about the problem and responding… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“This principle eludes most people, but it is critical: You are not your idea, and if you identify too closely with your ideas, you… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“You might say I’m an advocate for humility in leaders. But to be truly humble, those leaders must first understand how many of the… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“The most productive creative sessions allow for the exploration of myriad trains of thought.” — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“My rule of thumb is that any time we impose limits or procedures, we should ask how they will aid in enabling people to… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“Toy Story went on to become the top-grossing film of the year and would earn $358 million worldwide. But it wasn’t just the numbers… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“THERE IS NOTHING quite like ignorance combined with a driving need to succeed to force rapid learning.” — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
“What makes Pixar special is that we acknowledge we will always have problems, many of them hidden from our view; that we work hard… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
