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Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.

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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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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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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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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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