A Quote by Kelly Asbury
I'm in the entertainment business, and I make commercially entertaining animated features.
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I've worked in animation for a long time. I started in Spain and I wanted to make feature films. That desire to figure out how to make animated features brought me to the U.S. to work for Disney.
I like entertaining people. I want to make big entertainment.
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