“Just a whisper. I hear it in my ghost.” — Motoko Kusanagi ⎯ Ghost in the Shell (1995 Copy Share Image
Animation has always been about technology. You can't have animation without technology. — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn. — Norman McLaren Copy Share Image
Cute animals have a pretty good track record in animation for inspiring passionate fandom. — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
It's been an ambition of mine, before I even wanted to act, to be involved in animation. — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
The question I get more than any other is, 'What does it mean to direct an animated film?' And the reality is… — Lee Unkrich Copy Share Image
I'm always impressed with the work of animators. You have to be able to draw the scenes in between movements. I'm impressed… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked. — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
People have been declaring stop-motion dead for a generation. But living in the digital age, people appreciate the art of craft, or… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art. — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
With the assumption that animation is a medium for children, I want to make movies that reaffirm the future, and let them… — Mamoru Hosoda Copy Share Image
I graduated from college with a 3.92 GPA with a degree in computer programming and a BFA in fine arts and animation.… — JWoww Copy Share Image
I find animated movies very touching. They reach an audience that's hard to get with a live-action film. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
In 'Tintin,' it's like a live-action role. You're living and breathing and making decisions for that character from page 1 to page… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
'Coraline' is Neil Gaiman's book, it sold a lot, it has a big fan base. It was originally conceived to be live… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
Motion comics are a medium all their own. It is certainly not animation, in which a large number of artists do tens… — Neal Adams Copy Share Image
I love when I get to play these characters that are bigger than life. There are roles in animation that I never… — Virginia Madsen Copy Share Image
As I got into the animation, as I learned more about the business, I learned that you need a lot of people… — Jeff Smith Copy Share Image
The animators bring their own spontaneity to it as well, because when they do a take of a shot it really is… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
The thing about animation is that it's a constantly changing process. They talk in terms of sequences - so there's like thirty… — Jonathan M. Goldstein Copy Share Image
We go through, I think, six different drafts of each script. And then my shooting it is roughly, you know, fifteen percent… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
I think that's always been part of the thinking behind the script, that - and I really tried really hard to impress… — Aaron McGruder Copy Share Image
The amazing fact that one person can make his own film - I think animation is somewhat unique in that respect. I… — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
You look at Japan and Hayao Miyazaki's films are the biggest films ever made in Japan; domestically there and they play to… — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
First of all, computer animation is certainly a tremendous and viable medium today. But the warmth and personality derived from 2-D animation,… — Richard Sherman Copy Share Image
Films are made the same today, as they've ever been made, in certain respects. The scriptwriting, the pre-production, the storyboarding, and the… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
“The definition of superb animation is that each character on the screen makes you believe it is a thinking being. Whether it’s… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
The poet alone knows astronomy, chemistry, vegetation, and animation, for he does not stop at these facts, but employs them as signs.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“There seems to be an audience that demands everything be explained to them that everything be easy. And I don t think… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
It feels like animation has a little more independence than traditional sitcoms ever did. — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image