Edwin Catmull Quotes

One of Pixar's key mechanisms is the Braintrust, which we rely on to push us toward excellence and to root out mediocrity. It is our primary delivery system for straight talk.

Edwin Catmull

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I'm constantly learning with each new job, especially about people, which is important for playing characters.

Jodie Comer

LearningJobPeopleNewNew Job

Studies have shown that people who are physically active sleep better than those who are sedentary. The more energy you expend during the day, the sleepier you will feel at bedtime.

Andrew Weil

DaySleepPeopleEnergyBetterYou

Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died.

Andrew Young

DiplomacyOnceXeroxDiedInvented

A man with a mouth like a mastiff, a brow like a mountain, and eyes like burning antracite - that was Dan'l Webster in his prime.

Stephen Vincent Benet

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If you can clearly articulate the dream or the goal, start.

Simon Sinek

StartYouDreamGoalClearly

Obligations may be universal or particular.

Tom G. Palmer

MayUniversalObligationsParticular

While 'Final Fantasy XIII-2' does quite a bit to fix the mistakes of its predecessor, it does very little to stand out on its own merits.

Jason Schreier

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Coffee on an airplane always smells bad. Whenever it is served, suddenly the whole cabin stinks of it.

Jonathan Carroll

CoffeeAirplaneBadAlwaysCabin

I prefer not to use any machines. I focus a lot on cardio, which is what I do when I'm on stage. I also am into isometric workouts.

Chris Cornell

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I can be whoever I want. I can feel however I want.

Brie Larson

FeelI CanWantHoweverWhoever

Nevertheless the passions, whether violent or not, should never be so expressed as to reach the point of causing disgust; and music, even in situations of the greatest horror, should never be painful to the ear but should flatter and charm it, and thereby always remain music.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

MusicReachHorrorNeverCharm

When I had money, I felt pressure, whether it was to invest it or do good with it, and I couldn't let it fizzle out. It was like I needed to prove to myself that I could look after it, only I did the opposite, but you have to take a chance in life.

Shane Filan

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