John [Lasseter] always said that he was Andy, and Joe [Ranft] and I were Sid, and I think that's true.

I think in the future we might see things arrive the way Prince announces a concert where a few days before the show he announces it and tickets just go up. You might see that with movies and other things.

We all fall into our habits, our routines, our ruts. They're used quite often, consciously or unconsciously, to avoid living, to avoid doing the messy part of having relationships with other people, of dealing with a person next to us. That's why we can all be in a room on our cell phones and not have to deal with one another.

I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature.

I'm a family man, I have kids, and I go to the movies. And I'm just going to make the kind of movie I want to see.

I've been a fan of movies longer than anything else. One thing I learned a long time ago is that you can't translate a book literally to the screen. It won't work because it's a different medium. And it would be the same in reverse.

I had never touched a computer in my life before I came to Pixar.