Learn how to draw. It's the basis of what we [animation directors] do. Keep a sketchbook. Try making a very simple little film. Try and tell a story clearly and entertainingly. Study the way people move and animate move. Observe… — John Musker Copy Share Image
In college, I was a cartoonist at 'The Daily Northwestern.' So I draw myself. I was an animator. But basically, I went to Northwestern to major in English, wound up in college for two years. Studied animation there. Came to… — John Musker Copy Share Image
We wanted a musical number that would capture the exhilaration of being out on a boat as they were and sailing with the stars… — John Musker Copy Share Image
We've always liked music in movies, you know, just 'cause it helps tell the story. It can be emotional. It can be funny. It… — John Musker Copy Share Image
Learn how to draw. It's the basis of what we [animation directors] do. Keep a sketchbook. Try making a very simple little film. Try… — John Musker Copy Share Image
In college, I was a cartoonist at 'The Daily Northwestern.' So I draw myself. I was an animator. But basically, I went to Northwestern… — John Musker Copy Share Image
I saw 'Sleeping Beauty' when I was, like, 6 years old at the Mercury Theatre. Then, when I came to Disney, I was in… — John Musker Copy Share Image
I mean, we were hearing music all the way through the islands. You know, we, when we visit the islands, of course since the… — John Musker Copy Share Image
I loved Road Warrior the first time. I saw The Road Warrior before I saw Mad Max, you know, I saw it in reverse… — John Musker Copy Share Image
If you talk about big trends at Disney, these movies generally are generated by directors or directorial teams pitching ideas to John Lasseter. — John Musker Copy Share Image
I do feel like animated films really combine a lot of different of art forms: film-making and writing and drawing and painting - to… — John Musker Copy Share Image
![“Learn how to draw. It's the basis of what we [animation directors] do. Keep a sketchbook. Try making a very simple little film. Try and tell a story clearly and entertainingly. Study the way people move and animate move. Observe all you can, and try and capture that simply in a few lines on paper.” quote by John Musker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/24f/john-musker-41435_animation_learn-how-to-draw-it-s-the-basis-of-what_144063.jpg)
