Don Bluth Quotes

Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist.

The computer is incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid. Man is unbelievably slow, inaccurate, and brilliant. The marriage of the two is a force beyond calculation.

The moment we live in is a great time to make art. We have different technologies to play with, and we're left with the opportunity to focus on our work.

Technology helps us become more efficient and productive but our business still has a lot of art as opposed to strictly science.

Besides black art, there is only automation and mechanization.

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.

We could go work on curing cancer. We could go work on building spaceships. We could go work on art projects. What's fun about working at Asana is we get to work on all of them at the same time.

Kids are really inspired to not just apply senses to robots and machines, but to try them on themselves.

What's happened with computer technology is perfectly timed for someone with my set of skills. I tell stories with pictures. What I love about CGI is that if I can think it, it can be put on the screen.

Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

I think computers are the ultimate writing tool. I'm a very slow writer, so I appreciate it every day.

People are good at figuring out what's attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang!

I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design.

The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.

The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.

The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work.

The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.

I use the computer as a paintbrush. It enables me to do in hours what would have taken months.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

The great thing that guys like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and the Google guys have in common is they treat their technology like it's art, and I suppose in the hands of virtuosos like them, it is.

We can go into no mechanic shop, into no manufactory of any description, upon no farm or plantation, or travel a mile on our railroads or in our steamboats, without seeing evidence of our originality and witnessing the fruits of our ingenuity and enterprise.

As technology increasingly takes over knowledge-based work, the cognitive skills that are central to today's education systems will remain important; but behavioral and non-cognitive skills necessary for collaboration, innovation, and problem solving will become essential as well.

Technology improves our lives in so many ways - from our toasters, ovens, and refrigerators at home to our computers, fax machines, and BlackBerrys at work. Technology makes once-burdensome tasks easy and fun.

I wanted to automate any part of my life that I could. And the over-the-top solutions are more fun than the useful ones.

I believe technology serves us best when it gives us more time to do things that are uniquely human. This includes activities that are enjoyable, creative, and productive.