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Andrew Stanton
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: December 3
Actor
Animator
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Voice Actor
Rockport
Massachusetts
Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr.
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Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.
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Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty.
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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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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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The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.
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Frankly, there isn't anyone you couldn't learn to love once you've heard their story.
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There's nothing that you like in this world that wasn't influenced by a bunch of key things nothing came completely clean out of a vacuum.
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I think in the future we might see things arrive the way Prince announces a concert where a few days before the show he announces it and tickets just go up. You might see that with movies and other things.
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In storytelling, the audience actually wants to work for their meal, they just don't want to know that they're doing it.
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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 almost feel like it's an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure.
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Sadly, my hobby is what I do for work, so I don't go off and go fishing. I go home and veg, and then I go back to work.
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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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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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Don't give [the audience] four give them two plus two.
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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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Change is fundamental in story. If things go static, stories die.
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There's always one sequence in every animated film that's the bane of every animator's existence.
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No one's going to see my mistakes I just need the safety of these mistakes to lead me to the right answers.
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