Animation Quotes · Page 5

Soundarya's kind of direction is animation. She's not into feature films, whereas I am.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

I love cartoons. So when they came to me to make Ice Age and this sequel, I was so happy.

— John Leguizamo

You're not going to make Hemingway better by adding animations.

— Jeff Bezos

You can't think of animation as anything less than a performance and a show.

— Rob Minkoff

Animation functions like a repertory company. It requires a stable group of people.

— Rob Minkoff

I don't like animation. I hate animation, actually.

— Eric Idle

There's a reason people use CGI: it's cheaper and faster. I hate that.

— Fede Alvarez

If we want to make friends, let's greet people with animation and enthusiasm.

— Dale Carnegie

Although I've watched most of Spielberg's films, I haven't watched many animated films. I prefer reality over animation.

— Jagapathi Babu

Live action movies are someone else's story. With animation, audiences can't think that. Their guards are down.

— Lee Unkrich

The surprising thing was, it's actually easier working on animation than working on a comic strip, because Garfield is animated in my…

— Jim Davis

Hand-drawn animation is something that I feel really strongly about. A Pixar movie may be really great, but it looks like it…

— Bill Plympton

Even today, a lot of the CGI you see in movies is so clean and crisp that it just looks fake. It's…

— Jim Lee

“You can make it if you try. Don't give up or quit the fight. If you believe, you will see, you can…

— Robert Karl Hanson

Steve Carell is good. I like him. Who else? Here's another depressing thing: animation has kind of taken over, too. You know,…

— Joe Flaherty

The storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other.

— John Kricfalusi

When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for…

— Joe Murray

I do a lot of teen shows and voice over work for animation, so when I got the part in 'The Number…

— Paul Butcher

It's like, the more you commit, the happier the animators are; if you're at all iffy and concerned, then it doesn't free…

— Neil Patrick Harris

Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse... by Floyd Gottfredson will be warmly received by comics aficionados but should also intrigue Disney animation buffs who…

— Leonard Maltin

Films are born from screenplays and they are guided by words. They are born very limited and there is no space for…

— Alex Abreu

Are we blasphemous in saying that 2-D is largely a thing of the past, and computer-generated animation is the present and future?…

— Bob Iger

Aladdin' was probably my favorite Disney animation when I was a kid. The animation was great and Robin Williams was unbelievable as…

— Zachary Levi

Have you seen these Japanese hospital droids, or humanoids, or whatever they call it? They've perfected the skin, and the skin looks…

— Joel Kinnaman

Since the waiting time required during the rendering process has been dramatically shorter in the last 10 years, I think that CGI…

— Katsuhiro Otomo

“When Walt became all wrapped up in the theme parks and live-action films, we tried to get him interested in animation again,"…

— Charles Solomon

“In Hollywood, the real stars are all in animation. Alvin and the Chipmunks don't throw star fits, don't demand custom-designed Winnebagos, and…

— John Waters

As well as Japanese animation, technology has a huge influence on Japanese society, and also Japanese novels. It's because before, people tended…

— Mamoru Oshii

I love the culture of animation. What stop-motion has in common with live-action is that it has many of the same departments.…

— Henry Selick

I've always loved animation it's the reason why I do what I do for a living - the films of Walt Disney.…

— John Lasseter

I don't have the story finished and ready when we start work on a film. I usually don't have the time. So…

— Hayao Miyazaki

I just like voicing films in general. I do a lot of documentary work and it's a short hop really to narrating…

— Mark Strong

All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators.

— Dean DeBlois

I like animation: you can go to work in your pyjamas.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

You walk on a set, and you have no idea - that's why I don't storyboard. It's all possible.

— Barry Jenkins

Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you.

— Chuck Jones

I don't want to do animation to mimic reality. I want to push reality.

— Genndy Tartakovsky

I love animation, I really do, but I don't do it for the children.

— Mario Cantone

Animation is not easy and requires a lot of work on detailing which need ample of time.

— Aishwarya R. Dhanush

Animation had been done before, but stories were never told.

— Marc Davis