Founder of Pixar Disney received an award for Steve Jobs

Founder of Pixar John Lasseter received the award awarded to Steve Jobs Disney Legends Award, which is awarded on the eve of the D23 Expo exhibition, an annual event for the company Disney fans. On this occasion, Lasseter said feelingly on stage talking about how Jobs became like a brother to him after his brother died of AIDS and told a few stories about how Jobs was involved in Pixar life in different years.

In his speech, Lasseter referred to the company's early days in 1984, when she was a technological the company, noting that Jobs liked what makes Pixar and he tried to persuade the Board of Directors of Apple buy it. Soon, however, Jobs was fired from Apple, and the idea of ​​buying went with him.

Founder of Pixar also recalled a dinner with Jobs, during one of the most difficult periods in the production of "Stories toys ", noting that Jobs had already seen that the work of Pixar will remain in the memory much longer than any PC:

"Once we had dinner with him, then was the most difficult period in the creation of" Toy Story "and now Steve looked into the distance and said," You know, John, that we do in Apple computers. Term life computer, 3, right? Well, after 5 years he has exactly just rubbish. Technology develops so, you know. But if you do its job properly, what you create at Pixar will live forever. "

Lasseter also he said that Jobs "significantly" changed during his time in Pixar. He married and began to perceive and understand the art and creativity of Pixar employees notice. Lasseter saw Jobs grew up in a wonderful leader who constantly move Pixar employees to the high goals that previously seemed unattainable. Under the leadership of Jobs' Pixar has grown into the success of Disney, where Jobs sold Pixar for 7.4 billion in early 2006. Last November, one of the Pixar building was named in honor of Jobs.

Video performances Lasseter is presented below: