The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply, I couldn't stop myself from drawing. I drew for my own pleasure. I never wanted to know whether… — Winsor McCay Copy Share
“Nemo suggested that it might be some monster giant but his papa called him a "rattlebrain" and ordered him to pacify his mama who… — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
The principle factor in my success has been an absolute desire to draw constantly. I never decided to be an artist. Simply, I couldn't stop myself from drawing. I drew for my own pleasure. I never wanted to know whether or not someone liked my drawings. I have never kept one of my drawings. I drew on walls, the school… — Winsor McCay Copy Share
“I'm lost! Mama! I'm lost! Oh! I'm lost! You are not lost, Nemo. Go back to sleep and behave, hear?” — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
Three Scotsmen of the clan McKay were looking for a fourth member to fight four members of the Irish clan Magee ... 'I'm not… — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
I hope and dream the time will come when serious artists will make marvelous pictures that will love and live in life-like manner and be far more interesting and wonderful than pictures you now see on canvas. I think if Michelangelo was alive today he would immediately see the wonders...The artist can make his scenes and characters live instead of… — Winsor McCay Copy Share
Any idiot that wants to make a couple of thousand drawings for a hundred feet of film is welcome to join the club. — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
Animation should be an art…what you fellows have done with it, making it into a trade…not an art, but a trade…bad luck. — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way! — Winsor McCay Copy Share Image
