Creative Director and co-founder of the Pixar studio John Lasseter, who produced the cartoon "Toy Story", went on vacation due to a scandal around him, reports The Hollywood Reporter.

The cinematographer was accused of having climbed without demand with kisses and hugs. In addition, the staff of the studio noted that he is known for his passion for "grasping, kissing and saying about the physical qualities of people".

Before leaving, Lasseter acknowledged his improper behavior and apologized.

"I want to apologize especially to all those who were discomforted with hugs and other actions," he said..

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