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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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Andrew Stanton
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: December 3
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Rockport
Massachusetts
Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr.
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I never think about the audience. If someone gives me a marketing report, I throw it away.
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I've always felt you unearth story, like you're on an archeological dig.
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Art is messy, art is chaos - so you need a system.
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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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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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If you want someone’s attention, whisper.
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