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• ‟ We encourage our people to build their ideas from scratch, and we give them the resources - and, crucially, the candid feedback - that are required to transform the first wisps of a story into a truly compelling film.

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• ‟ When I was young, it was television that was taking off, and so you had people worried that people were spending too much time watching television.

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• ‟ What happened in the early days of Disney is that Walt Disney used all of the new technologies as they came out. When matting came out, they adopted it. They adopted sound and color and xerography. Walt did that. And then, when he died, people began to think that this is just about making films, so they stopped bringing in new technologies.

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• ‟ Encourage people to mingle, meet, and communicate.

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• ‟ Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are.

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• ‟ One term that's used in this industry a lot is this notion of 'feeding the beast.' You've got all of these people whose livelihoods are dependent on it. There are enormous pressures to keep material going into it, and the pressures to feed it are not irrational. They're the basis of your business.

  - Edwin Catmull