Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core.

I mean, frankly, I'm not speaking as a representative of Disney or Pixar, I'm speaking as just myself as a filmmaker: I don't go into anything that often thinking about a sequel.

Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.

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

If you want someone’s attention, whisper.

I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.

The best stories infuse wonder.