Pete Docter Quotes


Work hard! In the end, passion and hard work beats out natural talent.


Citations

Docter, Pete. Interview. Animation World Network, 2013.

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Pete Docter
Pete Docter
  • Born: October 9, 1968
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Voice Actor, Animator, Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer

Peter Hans Docter is an American animator, film director, screenwriter, producer, voice actor, and chief creative officer of Pixar. He is best known for directing the Pixar animated feature films Monsters, Inc. (2001), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Soul (2020), and as a key figure and collaborator at Pixar. He has been nominated for nine Oscars (winning two, Best Animated Feature – for Up and Inside Out), nine Annie Awards (winning six), a BAFTA Children's Film Award and a Hochi Film Award. He has described himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons".