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Don't give [the audience] four give them two plus two.
Andrew Stanton
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Andrew Stanton
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: December 3
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Rockport
Massachusetts
Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr.
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The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.
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There's a lot of downsides to social media, but one of the nice things is that you can cut through all the BS and go straight to the person and ask them directly. I think that's a wonderful thing. I love talking to people who are true fans or who have a true love of cinema, and so if I can talk to them directly, great.
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If you don't think a film looks good then that is just a reflection of how bad the artist was that was using the paint that is really good.
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Working at Pixar you learn the really honest, hard way of making a great movie, which is to surround yourself with people who are much smarter than you, much more talented than you, and incite constructive criticism you'll get a much better movie out of it.
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Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty.
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Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.
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John [Lasseter] always said that he was Andy, and Joe [Ranft] and I were Sid, and I think that's true.
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I mean, frankly, I'm not speaking as a representative of Disney or Pixar, I'm speaking as just myself as a filmmaker: I don't go into anything that often thinking about a sequel.
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A strong theme is always running through a well-told story.
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Well, executive producer can mean anything in the world of Hollywood, sadly. It can be a bought title in many instances.
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Use what you know. Draw from it. It doesnt always mean plot or fact. It means capturing a truth from your experiencing it, expressing values you personally feel deep down in your core.
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And I'm not anti-sequel, but I just feel like there are very few ideas that are meant to be continued.
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Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.
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I'm twice as funny, I'm twice as smart, I'm twice as whatever when I'm around other people that challenge me.
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I'm a family man, I have kids, and I go to the movies. And I'm just going to make the kind of movie I want to see.
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In fact, I don't think I'll ever make anything that will feel as divinely dropped in my lap as the opening of 'Wall-E.'
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I had never touched a computer in my life before I came to Pixar.
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