We make films that we ourselves would want to see and then hope that other people would want to see it. If you try to analyze audiences or think there's some sophisticated recipe for success, then I think you are doomed. You're making it too complicated. Brad Bird analyzeaudiencecomplicate share on social
Every time I started going in the direction of thinking how it might turn out, I started to just turn my brain around and not go there, because I think the surest way to guarantee that you won't win is to assume that you will. Brad Bird assumebraindirection share on social
My kids love anime, but I don't show them the really graphic stuff. Brad Bird animegraphickid Change image and share on social
I'm definitely a centrist and feel like both parties can be absurd. Brad Bird absurdcentristfeel Change image and share on social
I had about the biggest, longest wish list anyone could have, and 99 percent of what I wanted to get on the screen we got on the screen within our schedule and within our budget and within our resources. Brad Bird bigbudgetlist share on social
If you move something 10 pounds through space and then stop suddenly, there's a little overshoot. When you transfer weight from one leg to another, there's a certain way that it happens. Brad Bird legmoveovershoot Change image and share on social
Look, I think if you talk down to a kid or aim specifically at a kid, most kids aren't gonna like it, really, because most kids can feel when you are being patronizing. Brad Bird aimfeelgonna Change image and share on social
Oh yeah, I'm still employed at Pixar and I love it here. Brad Bird employlovepixar Change image and share on social
Animation is about creating the illusion of life. And you can't create it if you don't have one. Brad Bird animationcreateillusion Change image and share on social
