Sadly, my hobby is what I do for work, so I don't go off and go fishing. I go home and veg, and then I go back to work.

There's always one sequence in every animated film that's the bane of every animator's existence.

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.

The thing about working at Pixar is that everyone around you is smarter and funnier and cleverer than you and they all think the same about everyone else. Its a nice problem to have.

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

Don't give [the audience] four; give them two plus two.