Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and… — Gus Van Sant 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
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 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
All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators. — Dean DeBlois Copy Share Image
I have friends and illustrators who can't stand drawing on the Cintiq. [A graphic pad tablet used by digital animators] There's a… — Don Hertzfeldt 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
Luckily, I went to school at CalArts, and then ended up here at Disney, starting in the Animation Building and working my… — Chris Buck Copy Share Image
Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known. — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
People are mystified by it and so they kind of think, the acting community thinks they're gonna be replaced by CG characters… — Andy Serkis 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
I've done animated TV stuff, but I'd never done animated film work, which is much more involved and much more labor intensive.… — Ty Burrell Copy Share Image
I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston… — Ralph Bakshi 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 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
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
Animators do amazing working translating and interpolating the characters [in the Planet of the apes], the facial performances. What we're creating on… — Andy Serkis 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
When you're acting in front of a camera, you can really give all of your emotions with your eyes so the camera… — Joshua Rush 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
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
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
Joanna Priestley’s amazing body of animated films have deservedly earned their place in the pantheon of contemporary international animators. Inventively visioned, superbly… — Bill Foster 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