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 LasseterI realized that people make cartoons for a living. It had never dawned on me that you could do this as a career.
John LasseterA gem of a short film has a sense of pure joy in animation that is different from anything you see in a feature film.
John Lasseter