Edwin Catmull Quotes

I've discovered that Motown and Broadway have a lot in common - a family of wonderfully talented, passionate, hardworking young people, fiercely competitive but also full of love and appreciation for the work, for each other and for the people in the audience.

We gotta bring new ideas to the table and empower each other.

We share common values as San Franciscans: we help each other; we welcome newcomers; we innovate and learn; we focus on facts; we work together; and we find creative solutions.

What we should celebrate more than diversity is what we do with it. How do we bring everyone in the tent and create something together? In a twenty-first century way that activates our true potential, we all need to become sworn-again.

I view my role more as trying to set up an environment where the personalities, creativity and individuality of all the different employees come out and can shine.

I love working with Sally Field, and Steve Buscemi is one of the most giving, talented actors I've ever worked with.

The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan Kingsley or Kathy Bates who are better than your play.

I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.

When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creatively, it's more like painting: you can't just use the same colours in every painting. It's just not an option. You can't take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.

I'm the CEO of A$AP Worldwide. But as you can see, when I'm with them, everybody's equal. We don't really base our love off of finances or who's superior by financial status. We're all equal. When I'm with them, I'm letting them shine 'cause it's just like how it used to be. They still there. I'm just chilling out front.

Even though I design my own jewelry, one of the great things about my job is being able to bring in really talented collaborators.

I just want to keep doing things completely different from the other. I just want to keep working with great people, great filmmakers and great actors and just building on that experience.

Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.

We have no hope of solving our problems without harnessing the diversity, the energy, and the creativity of all our people.

Without a doubt, even when I play with Black Label, when we have different guys I play with, everyone always brings their own magic, their own flavor to the soup, hands down.

I want to collaborate with people and be a part of a creative community.

Division stifles progress and prevents good ideas - no matter their source - from being heard and considered.

I had the virtue of wanting to hang out with people who were more talented than me. I can't write songs, I can't perform, I can't design clubs, but I was an enthusiast. My gift was that I said yes to everybody.

Stand in a way that you are always empowering people to join in, because the only way to be truly successful is not to succeed as an individual, but to succeed as a part of a community, of a country.

We're strongest when we're united, and we're united when everyone has an opportunity to contribute their talents and ideas.

People out here build whole worlds out of nothing, through cooperating.

As we've added players to the team, like a videographer, a drummer, or a sound guy, we're trying to keep a bus full of A players and keep a culture where everybody is comfortable enough to push each other in their areas to be great.

Diversity and inclusion, which are the real grounds for creativity, must remain at the center of what we do.

Any team member, any community member wants and needs to know they count, that they're welcome, and that they're important.

It's very rare to have an amazing cast who supports you and loves you for anything you do in the future.