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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.
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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