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 work with, childhood is kind of a sacred, special kind of point in time that has a real joy and purity to it. And we sort of long on a daily basis to reach back and kind of grab onto that in some way.
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… - Pete Docter
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…
- Pete Docter
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… - Pete Docter
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…
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. - Pete Docter
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.
Sometimes suffering is a weird attraction. - Pete Docter
Sometimes suffering is a weird attraction.
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… - Pete Docter
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…
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 … - Pete Docter
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 …
In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent. - Pete Docter
In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.
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… - Pete Docter
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…
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. - Pete Docter
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.
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