Every young person gets so excited about new software packages and new technology. - John Lasseter 2 Share Now -
You never hear of a live-action studio that has been making so-so films looking over at a studio that's making great movies and going, 'Oh, we see the difference - we're using a different camera.' - John Lasseter 3 Share Now -
I quickly realized that this medium had a lot to offer someone like me. To do Disney-quality hand-drawn cartoons, you have to be a master of two art forms. Seriously, you have to be able to draw like a Leonardo da Vinci or a Michelangelo. But also you have to know movement and timing and control that through 24 frames a second. - John Lasseter 4 Share Now -
I love Japan. I love the collision of the modern and ancient worlds coming together in that place. It's so high-tech and cool. - John Lasseter 5 Share Now -
'Bambi' is an amazing film, and when you watch it today, it's just as beautiful. It's timeless. It's just as beautiful today as it was back then. - John Lasseter 6 Share Now -
I worry about kids today not having time to build a tree house or ride a bike or go fishing. I worry that life is getting faster and faster. - John Lasseter 7 Share Now -
I loved animation and cartoons, even when it was not cool when you were in high school. I raced home to see the Bugs Bunny cartoons. - John Lasseter 8 Share Now -
Fortunately for me, I'm married to an amazing woman - Nancy Lasseter - who is wise enough not to let me buy every car I want. If I was single, I would be living in a very small apartment and renting a warehouse full of cool cars. - John Lasseter 9 Share Now -
If you're sitting in your minivan, playing your computer animated films for your children in the back seat, is it the animation that's entertaining you as you drive and listen? No, it's the storytelling. That's why we put so much importance on story. No amount of great animation will save a bad story. - John Lasseter 10 Share Now -