You know there's always that kid in your class — and every class has one — the kid who draws all the time and is really good? That was not me. I was ….

Sometimes suffering is a weird attraction..

You have to think about good storytelling and characters first. Then hopefully, the rest of that stuff will follow, some more than others. But if you….

People are funny -- they are able to project personality onto anything. I remember as a kid I spent a $ 5 bill once and felt so bad because the other….

In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent..

Any great movie you watch has some element of darkness or loss or some suffering in it. That's what makes the fun parts fun..

They're expecting us to make mistakes, and they've set up a process that allows us to correct for that and do it again and iterate. So I think that's….

Parents don't want their children to lose that purity and innocence of childhood. We want to bottle that and hold onto that, but it's impossible..

If you were feeling sad right now and you recall a sad - or, a very happy memory from the past, it will be tinged with more sadness based on your cur….

The idea kind of started with me just thinking about what would be fun to see in animation, you know - what have I not seen? For some reason, I got t….

I'm not actually sure if guilt is an emotion. In fact, that was - at the very beginning of this process, we realized, man, we really don't know very ….

Yeah, we were looking for a way to represent adulthood and the passing into adulthood. And I think, for me personally and a lot of the folks that I w….

And so not only did I have all new friends and all new surroundings, I didn't even understand what they were talking about, which was very difficult ….

It might have been introduced slowly over the course of the years as you recall this memory over and over. So that was a very cool but complex idea t….

And usually I'm not watching the screen. I'm kind of sitting and looking off to the side, spying on people to see what they react to' cause it's - as….

When I was in middle school, I liked to make cartoons..

We've tried to regulate things so that you at least get to go home at night and not have to pull all-nighters and see them on weekends and things. So….

We found some scientists think that there are basically three emotions. Others went up to 27. Others had 16. Some were in the middle. So we were kind….

Toy Story we found, sorta by accident, because we didnt know what we were doing, the idea of being replaced by somebody. Everybody has that fear, or ….

So we can sit with Lee Unkrich and Andrew Stanton, and all the other folks and experience what the film is going to be like. And then we go away into….

But the truth is, at some point, our films - almost every single one of them - are really bad. And it's largely hats off to John Lasseter and Ed Catm….