14 Dan Scanlon Quotes for You to Enjoy

Dan Scanlon

American Artist

Born: Jun 21, 1976

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There's some real dark days where you just feel like the story is falling apart in every one. Just keep moving forward, even when you are bluffing, even when you don't quite know what is going to happen next. Dan Scanlon

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I started at Pixar the month 'Monsters Inc.' came out. Dan Scanlon

Monsters Month Out Came Pixar Started

People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story. Dan Scanlon

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I worked in the story department for years on 'Cars' and 'Toy Story 3.' Dan Scanlon

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The idea of us telling a story where a character doesn't get everything he wants at the end is one of the relatable things - dealing with failures and missteps in life - and it's something that's so rarely dealt with in movies, especially kids' movies. Dan Scanlon

I'm not really a horror movie fan. Dan Scanlon

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I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences. Dan Scanlon

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At Pixar, we do a million versions of the movie, and every one of them goes through their awkward teenage phase where it's terrible and doesn't make sense, and we just keep working on it. Dan Scanlon

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I tend to like dry humor. Dan Scanlon

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I think we make the movies, initially, with the one movie in mind. But we do love the characters, and so we kind of miss the characters when the movie is over. But I think what happens is, every now and then you realize there's more to tell, or an idea comes up. Dan Scanlon

I think the biggest difference is in live action, you show up, and there's a set there and a ground to stand on, at least, and in animation, there's kinda nothing. You are making decisions on everything. Dan Scanlon

Once you get into a feature, whether it's a sequel or an original one, you have to start all over again, and you're creating a world, creating new characters. You're also tracking emotions. You're trying to create emotion and create a character that you can fall in love with for two hours. Dan Scanlon

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