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 messy part of having relationships with other people, of dealing with a person next to us. That's why we can all be in a room on our cell phones and not have to deal with one another.
Andrew StantonI've always been shocked and waiting-for-the-other-shoe-to-drop that a girl would ever talk to me, let alone want to marry me. They always seem to hold the power to me, and from my mother to my wife to my daughter, every time I try to really figure them out, and think I've got them pegged, I pay for it.
Andrew StantonAnd I'm not anti-sequel, but I just feel like there are very few ideas that are meant to be continued.
Andrew StantonI almost feel like it's an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure.
Andrew StantonI'm twice as funny, I'm twice as smart, I'm twice as whatever when I'm around other people that challenge me.
Andrew StantonI almost feel like its an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure. I dont want to paint the same painting again. I dont want to make the same sculpture again. Why shouldnt a big movie studio be able to make those small independent kinds of pictures? Why not change it up?
Andrew Stanton