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31 quotes by Andrew Stanton

Andrew Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and voice actor based at Pixar Animation Studios. His film work includes writing and directing Pixar's A Bug's Life (1998) (as co-director), Finding Nemo (2003), and WALL-E (2008), and his first live-action film, John Carter (2012). He also co-wrote all three Toy Story films and Monsters, Inc. (2001) Finding Nemo and WALL-E earned him two Academy Awards...
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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... →

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Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.

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

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The happiest moments of my childhood were when my toys broke, because then I could destroy them with impunity.

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We all fall into our habits, our routines, our ruts. They're used quite often, consciously or unconsciously, to avoid living, to avoid doing the... →

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If you're trying to do multiple agendas, you'll confuse yourself as a storyteller. If you have one purpose, everything else will fall into... →

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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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Great art inspires great art.

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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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In fact, I don't think I'll ever make anything that will feel as divinely dropped in my lap as the opening of 'Wall-E.'

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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 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... →

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