I don't want to fail, of course. But even though I didn't know how bad things really were, I still had a lot to think about before I said yes. I had to consider the implications for Pixar, for my family, for my reputation. I decided that I didn't really care, because this is what I want to do. If I try my best and fail, well, I've tried my best.

You'll see more and more perfection of that - computer as servant. But the next thing is going to be computer as a guide or agent.

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

We're going to be able to ask our computers to monitor things for us, and when certain conditions happen, are triggered, the computers will take certain actions and inform us after the fact.

That's my job - to make sure everything is great.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

If you live each day as it was your last, someday you'll most certainly be right