People used to want to be filmmakers and animators; now they want to make apps. — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be an animator. That's an ultimate art form, right there. — Jason Marsden Copy Share Image
All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators. — Dean DeBlois Copy Share Image
“Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed.” — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known. — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit! — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
I decided to work on hand animate because the animators work as authors in every little scene and it brings real soul… — Luiz Bolognesi Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted to make movies. In particular, I loved animation and would love to have been an… — Michael Giacchino Copy Share Image
There's always kids who become stop motion animators. I get stuff all the time. They put it on YouTube. It's exciting to… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
Watching Ray Harryhausen's films growing up was a pure joy. He brought legends to life and he became a legend himself. And… — Joe Letteri Copy Share Image
My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in. — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
I am in no sense of the word a great artist, not even a great animator; I have always had men working… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
It's a different way of getting across an emotion. You're trying to get it across to the animator because the animator is… — Dan Castellaneta Copy Share Image
In timing a film, we used to assume that sneaks move slowly. This was great for animators-thirty-six to forty-eight drawings for a… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
To have a film where there's an evil figure and a good person fights against the evil figure and everything becomes a… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
And as particles are living digital elements, moving on their own according to the various attributes (such as weight, speed, shape) given… — Martine Epoque Copy Share Image
If the animators could hide something so secretly that I could watch it numerous times, both on the computer and on the… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I know reels can be expensive but even if you construct one on your own if you don't have enough money to… — Ashly Burch Copy Share Image
The animators are fantastic though. They'll shoot their own reference material, and just go into the car park or something. And they… — Chris Sanders Copy Share Image
Sometimes I am just playing the character. I will move out of the way of the microphone, and they will have to… — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
Nine times out of ten, I'm trying to meet someone else's expectations, whether it's the director or the writer or the animator,… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Every great artist must begin by learning to draw with the single line, and my advice to young animators is to learn… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Being an animator, and I've directed tons of mo-cap, which really is about how do characters move through space. — Timothy Miller Copy Share Image
Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
I grew up near Disneyland, and my brother's an animator, so I was always really inspired by bright, cartoony colors and that… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while,… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
When I was four years old, some friends of my family took me to see 'Fantasia' and I was totally blown away.… — David Bolinsky Copy Share Image
People who get into animation tend to be kids. We don't have to grow up. But also, animators are great observers, and… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky to work with many amazing animators and directors who can interpret and extend the music I make. When… — Gotye Copy Share Image
We want to be proud of our work and make sure it's worth the talent of the animators, who spent four years… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
I do not draw any of the pictures for my movies as an animator. The reason for that is that I am… — Mamoru Hosoda Copy Share Image
I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather… — Hayao Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen… — Damon Wayans, Jr Copy Share Image
Disneyland would be a world of Americans, past and present, seen through the eyes of my imagination--a place of warmth and nostalgia,… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I always loved that solitary experience of making things. There's a solitary aspect to animating... It's ultimately the animator and the puppet… — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
You draw the character from all angles - side, profile, back, etc. so the animator has this character in all the ways… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
