"Culturally intelligent innovation begins with changing our impulse from Why can't you see it like I do? to Help me see what I might be missing!"

“I'd love to be a man for a day, just to see what it's like.”

“Color helps to express light, not the physical phenomenon, but the only light that really exists, that in the artist's brain.”

“He is the vampire that had the greatest love of all times. And lost the greatest love of all times.”

“Kids, fiction is the truth inside the lie, and the truth of this fiction is simple enough: the magic exists.”

“Ignorance allowed politicians to fool people and bad administrators to be re-elected.”

“The body needs the rejuvenation that comes from exercise. Walking in the fresh air can be exhilarating and refreshing. Properly directed running can also have some beneficial effects. Simple sit-ups or sports activities can also be helpful.”

“In art, theories are as useful as a doctor's prescription; one must be sick to believe them.”

“And usually I'm not watching the screen. I'm kind of sitting and looking off to the side, spying on people to see what they react to' cause it's - as Joe Ranft used to say, you know, animation is like telling a joke and waiting for three years to see if anyone laughs”

Source : "It's All In Your Head: Director Pete Docter Gets Emotional In 'Inside Out'". "Fresh Air" with Dave Davies, www.npr.org. February 19, 2016.