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I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.
Andrew Stanton
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Andrew Stanton
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: December 3
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Animator
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Rockport
Massachusetts
Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr.
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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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Don't give [the audience] four give them two plus two.
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The way Pixar has always worked is that we think of an idea and then we make it. We don't develop lots of ideas and then pick one.
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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'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature.
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A strong theme is always running through a well-told story.
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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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Drama is anticipation mingled with uncertainty.
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Change is fundamental in story. If things go static, stories die.
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Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.
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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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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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There's always one sequence in every animated film that's the bane of every animator's existence.
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If you want someone’s attention, whisper.
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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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I was that kind of kid that was going to the movies every weekend, I couldnt get enough of the movies, and now I get to make them. So I kind of have a one-track mind.
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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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I had never touched a computer in my life before I came to Pixar.
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I've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold the power to me, and from my mother to my wife to my daughter, every time I try to really figure them out, and think I've got them pegged, I pay for it.
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