Bits Quote by Evan Goldberg
![“After the song [for sausage Party] was finally done, we didn't have enough time, but we thought it would be fun. It also would've thrown it off a bit, because we really are doing more of an homage to Pixar, and if we filled it with songs, it would've felt more like Disney. And we had an…” quote by Evan Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3b4/evan-goldberg-20282_bits_after-the-song-for-sausage-party-was-fin_817898.jpg)
“After the song [for sausage Party] was finally done, we didn't have enough time, but we thought it would be fun. It also would've thrown it off a bit, because we really are doing more of an homage to Pixar, and if we filled it with songs, it would've felt more like Disney. And we had an experience, while we were making it, that going too Disney made it too weird.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Commentary on Sausage Party production, 2016
Balancing homage to Pixar with original tone, the creators realized over‑Disney elements felt off, leading them to adjust the film's style for authenticity.
In simple terms: Too much Disney feels strange; find your own voice.
Key Takeaway
Blend influences, stay authentic.
Themes
creativity
authenticity
balance
Mood
reflective
analytical
Type
creative
industry
When to use this quote
- scriptwriting
- directing
- marketing
- audience testing
Key Concepts
Film making
artistic influence
genre blending
Questions to Reflect On
- When does homage become imitation?
- How to maintain originality under pressure?
A Different Perspective
Originality may clash with audience expectations.
![“We made the song a big part of the story [Sausage Party ] itself, in that it's kind of their prayer that they say every morning, because we found that just to have an arbitrary song felt too unrealistic within the reality of our talking food movie.” quote by Seth Rogen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c63/seth-rogen-1831_arbitrary_we-made-the-song-a-big-part-of-the-story_1082813.jpg)
![“There's a big song at the beginning [of Sausage Party], and that was really fun to do. It felt like we were living out a dream of being the South Park guys for a minute.” quote by Evan Goldberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ca1/evan-goldberg-20282_bigs_there-s-a-big-song-at-the-beginning-of-s_2210730.jpg)
![“I've been with that project [ Sausage Party] since its inception, since they wrote the script. It took them four years to get anyone to make the movie, because it was so filthy and there was this firm belief that there wouldn't be a market for an adult animated film, even though 10 or 15 years…” quote by David Krumholtz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e8f/david-krumholtz-7751_adults_i-ve-been-with-that-project-sausage-part_2423893.jpg)
![“Brad [Dourif] would tell himself that he was not intentionally trying to mimic Jack Nicholson in any way. I think that actually bothers him a little bit. I just think maybe they have similar voices.” quote by David Kirschner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cfe/david-kirschner-22403_bits_brad-dourif-would-tell-himself-that-he-w_478.jpg)
