In computer animation, every detail has to be thought out, designed, modeled, shaded, placed and lit. The more you add, the more computer memory you need.

When you make these films, they become like your children. But at a certain point, they don’t belong to you anymore; they belong to the world.

What's fun about the story development at Pixar is it's a journey. You don't just write a script and then that's the movie you make. It's just constant evolution and being open to that and that collaboration with the voice actors and with the artists and animators at Pixar.

In dire economic times, movies are relatively inexpensive entertainment for the whole family.

The more we all help each other, the more we all benefit. So go out there. Help others.

Toys are put on this Earth to be played with by a child.

Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time.