People used to want to be filmmakers and animators; now they want to make apps. — Bill Plympton Copy Share Image
All new tools are useful to animators, but great animation comes down to great animators. — Dean DeBlois Copy Share Image
Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions. — Hayao Miyazaki 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
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
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
Animating is a very slow, pain-staking process and the animators become the actors at that point. — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
In animation, the directors are part of a huge team of animators who all have opinions, too. It's a much more democratic… — Alan Menken Copy Share Image
As far as doing a TV special, I would have to be in control of it. I'd want my own team of… — Paul Dini 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
One day, I was taken into a room with 25 animators, all working on Sadness. They asked me a lot of questions,… — Phyllis Smith 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
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
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
In terms of animation, animators are actors as well. They are fantastic actors. They have to draw from how they feel emotionally… — Andy Serkis 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
With my own cartoon, it was just me being goofy by myself, but when it comes to an animated film, you're working… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about the talking dog collars in 'UP' is that we were able to hear the thoughts of the dogs… — Bob Peterson Copy Share Image
I've been told that some guy wrote something like, 'Andy Serkis does everything, animators do nothing.' Of course I never in a… — 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
The industry in Japan moving toward CGI is not as severe and extreme as in the U.S. The animation industry in the… — Katsuhiro Otomo 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
Programmers are very creative people. And animators are problem solvers, just as programmers are. — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
I want to see abstract art move. Especially in the '30s, you had animators doing innovative work, and I was entranced by… — Michel Gondry 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
I mean, we make a 15-minute show that's incredibly silly, even though all of our scenic designers, puppet builders. animators, everybody that… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
I think stop-motion has always been semi-obsolete. And stop-motion animators - people like myself - love it so much that we're always… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
I started out as a producer. and I used to work at Disney. and I worked with a lot of the animators… — Michael Giacchino 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
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
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
The thing with animation is that you record the actors like a radio show and then the animators become actors in their… — Wes Anderson 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'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
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
Sometimes you're talking to a tennis ball on a stick, and you have to imagine what is supposed to be there and… — Ray Fisher Copy Share Image
There's always room out there for the hand-drawn image. I personally like the imperfection of hand drawing as opposed to the slick… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
We use shorts at the studio extensively to develop talent. I always love to give opportunities for young story people, animators, layout… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
When you work in animation, everyone starts on the bottom rung. You don't even draw your own pictures, you just fill in… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
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