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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.
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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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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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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The best stories infuse wonder.
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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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Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.
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That's what great art does - it inspires other artists to do great art, and that's what it should do.
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I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.
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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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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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Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.
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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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The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.
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The thing about working at Pixar is that everyone around you is smarter and funnier and cleverer than you and they all think the same about everyone else. Its a nice problem to have.
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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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Don't give [the audience] four give them two plus two.
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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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I'm also a huge cinephile, and I have witnessed that to honor the book literally word-for-word never makes a good movie.
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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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