Brad Bird on mean
Brad Bird9 quotes“To make something really great and different and interesting means taking risks and following these ideas in your head.”
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Animation is about creating the illusion of life. And you can’t create it if you don’t have one.
Brad BirdBrad Bird 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 BirdBrad Bird If there are similarities, it’s simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I’d be astonished if anyone could come up with any truly original powers that were at all interesting any more.
Brad BirdBrad Bird I’ve seen Steelheart bleed
Brandon SandersonBrandon Sanderson 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 BirdBrad Bird Look, it’s a mainstream animated movie, and how often are those considered thought provoking? It’s meant to be a great time at the theater, but it’s also designed to work on more than one level
Brad BirdBrad Bird If you look at a lot of animated movies, they don’t pay attention to how things move through space.
Brad BirdBrad Bird When you assemble animation teams the way you do a live-action film, you’re often struggling a bit to get a cohesive team together, so if you have a team that works well together, you’re hoping for another film so that you can refine the team.
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Juana GarciaJuana Garcia I would rather shoot my arrows than keep them in my bow, I would rather risk it all than risk nothing at all.
ShamaShama I wish I knew then all of the things I know now that I am enough.
TMCTMC I feel like I’m on fire, fighting for a moment on respite – I’m not placing bets.
M.K. StandbyM.K. Standby I found him in all the chaos, and that was when my world started making sense again.
MoomerMoomer The judgement that people cast on you for how you do or do not appear is nothing more than just a projection of their own wounds.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Be grateful for what you have now, even if it’s not everything you wanted.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
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What’s better? Dogs or broomsticks? I mean will the world really ever know?
Larry BirdLarry Bird When men call women ambitious they mean pushy.
Liz TrussLiz Truss The word courage comes from the same stem as the French word Coeur, meaning “heart.” Thus just as one’s heart, by pumping blood to one’s arms, legs, and brain enables all the other physical organs to function.
Rollo MayRollo May I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don’t.
W. Somerset MaughamW. Somerset Maugham The truth is we’re all searching. We’re all looking for guidance, for mentors, and I’m by no means someone to follow.
Jason MomoaJason Momoa He means to succeed, and a man who has centuries before him can afford to wait and to go slow.
Bram StokerBram Stoker The voice of God must mean to him more than what he sees, feels, or what people say.
Smith WigglesworthSmith Wigglesworth It’s all about knowing the balance, because I like to remain somewhat of a mystery. You need to have that, you know what I mean?
Kevin DurantKevin Durant