Pixar, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Pixar comes up
What 12 Years of Failure Taught Steve Jobs About Success
- ▶ 28:49 Shane Parrish Was he funding Pixar at the same time? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:54 unnamed speaker Was personally funding two companies, Next Computer and Pixar, from 1985 to 1995. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:52 unnamed speaker He was gone in the sense that he went to Pixar more. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:32 Shane Parrish And so Pixar are IPOs, and that gives Steve a lot of financial freedom.
- ▶ 41:01 unnamed speaker And Steve was thinking, well, I just want to stick with Pixar because I really loved Toy Story. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:06 unnamed speaker He said goodbye, you know, and he was thinking of going back to Pixar.
- ▶ 47:28 unnamed speaker All this drama at Next and Pixar.
- ▶ 54:05 unnamed speaker He still loves Pixar.
- ▶ 59:03 unnamed speaker Lorraine created structure in his life, a structure outside of Apple, and I think that, you know, Steve, as he got older, was able to not just be an Apple guy anymore, but was able to decenter his life among family, among Next, among Pixar.
Mental Models That Change How You Think | Bill Gurley
- ▶ 5:44 Bill Gurley And one year he bought a dinner with John Lasseter, the creative genius behind Pixar.