The hardest thing to get is true emotion. I always believe you need to earn that with the audience. You can't just tell them, 'Ok, be sad now.' John Lasseter audienceearnemotion Change image and share on social
Sure, they were simple desk lamps with only a minimal amount of movement, but you could immediately tell that Luxo Jr. was a baby, and that the big one was his mother. In that short little film, computer animation went from a novelty to a serious tool for filmmaking. John Lasseter amountanimationbaby share on social
It's the nature of Hollywood that there are the people in power and the people who tell them what they want them to hear. John Lasseter hearhollywoodnature Change image and share on social
Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director. John Lasseter animatordevelopdirector Change image and share on social
I'm a car nut. My father was a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership. John Lasseter carchevroletdealership Change image and share on social
I believe in the nobility of entertaining people and I take great, great pride that people are willing to give me two or three hours of their busy lives. John Lasseter busyentertaingive Change image and share on social
At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work. John Lasseter discussmeetingmovie Change image and share on social
I love bringing the inanimate object to life. John Lasseter bringinanimatelife Change image and share on social
I love 3-D. I have been a big fan of 3-D for a long, long time. I took my 1988 wedding pictures in 3-D! John Lasseter bigfanlong Change image and share on social
When you take something that's inert, and through motion, give it life, make it appear to be alive, living, breathing thinking and having emotions, that's animation. But when you take something that's live-action, and move a part of it, that's a special effect. John Lasseter actionaliveanimation share on social
