There's a lot of downsides to social media, but one of the nice things is that you can cut through all the BS and go straight to the person and ask them directly. I think that's a wonderful thing. I love talking to people who are true fans or who have a true love of cinema, and so if I can talk to them directly, great.

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

I was that kind of kid that was going to the movies every weekend, I couldnt get enough of the movies, and now I get to make them. So I kind of have a one-track mind.

Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.

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

In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it.

Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.