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> [I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever worked in two studios.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-actually-worked-for-a-small-company-in-ohio-that-sort-of-farmed-out/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

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## More by Dan Scanlon

> [The scary thing is that sometimes you are wrapping up animation on a sequence and you don't know how the movie ends or begins.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/the-scary-thing-is-that-sometimes-you-are-wrapping-up-animation-on-a/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [A director can come from anywhere, but having a story background, if you have nothing else, is probably a good thing to have because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/a-director-can-come-from-anywhere-but-having-a-story-background-if/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I'm not really a horror movie fan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-m-not-really-a-horror-movie-fan/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [There are certainly moments in the story room where you watch the movie die on the table. You put A next to B, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/there-are-certainly-moments-in-the-story-room-where-you-watch-the/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I'm a big comedy fan, and a fan of films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-m-a-big-comedy-fan-and-a-fan-of-films/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I don't think at Pixar we'd ever make something that was too scary for general audiences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-don-t-think-at-pixar-we-d-ever-make-something-that-was-too-scary/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-think-the-biggest-difference-is-in-live-action-you-show-up-and/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I actually worked for a small company in Ohio that sort of farmed out work from Disney and Dreamworks, so I really only ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-actually-worked-for-a-small-company-in-ohio-that-sort-of-farmed-out/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/at-pixar-we-do-a-million-versions-of-the-movie-and-every-one-of-them/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I was an animator for a while early on, but a 2D animator.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-was-an-animator-for-a-while-early-on-but-a-2d-animator/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I trust every lead in every department. All of the teams are phenomenal artists. All I need to tell them is why to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-trust-every-lead-in-every-department-all-of-the-teams-are/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I don't need to try to push everyone out of the way and say, "This is how you do it. I actually like not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-don-t-need-to-try-to-push-everyone-out-of-the-way-and-say-this-is/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/people-will-turn-their-noses-up-at-a-sequel-or-that-type-of-thing-but/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [I think we make the movies, initially, with the one movie in mind. But we do love the characters, and so we kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/i-think-we-make-the-movies-initially-with-the-one-movie-in-mind-but/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dan-scanlon/the-idea-of-us-telling-a-story-where-a-character-doesn-t-get/)

[Dan Scanlon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dan-scanlon/)

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