225 Quotes by John Lasseter

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    I’m the biggest fan of animation. I love the history of animation, I know it well.

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    You make a movie to entertain audiences. That’s why you make a movie. The product sales is because people love the characters, and to me, that is a testament to how our movie has become so ingrained in family’s homes all around the world and that’s why I make movies.

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    Disney Infinity gives you the ability to be creative in a way that nobody’s ever seen before.

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    I think that the entertainment industry and the entertainment press tends to focus on opening weekend box office as a measure of the success of a film and I think the true success is out there in people’s homes and how much they absolutely love these characters.

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    My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts.

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    I do what I do because of Walt Disney – his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining.

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    Every technology that comes into filmmaking is first a gimmick. Think about sound with ‘The Jazz Singer’ or the first colour or surround sound – it takes a while for filmmakers to understand how to use it.

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    Never in the history of cinema has a medium entertained an audience. It’s what you do with the medium.

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