Animator Quotes
43 quotes by 29 authors
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Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second.
— Darren Aronofsky
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There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by…
— Dan Castellaneta
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Joanna Priestley is one of the most interesting and adept personal animators and filmmakers. I have enjoyed her work for years and been amazed at…
— Gus Van Sant
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Watching Ray Harryhausen's films growing up was a pure joy. He brought legends to life and he became a legend himself. And I am sure…
— Joe Letteri
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Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.
— Chuck Jones
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I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you've got…
— Ralph Bakshi
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All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies…
— Ralph Bakshi
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Joanna Priestley’s amazing body of animated films have deservedly earned their place in the pantheon of contemporary international animators. Inventively visioned, superbly crafted, and rich…
— Bill Foster
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This Golden Globe nomination is sweet validation for the years of hard work it took to bring Coraline to life using stop-motion animation with the…
— Henry Selick
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I've been very lucky. I've had three separate careers: freelance illustrator, then set designer, puppetteer and animator, and now fine artist. I just bluffed my…
— Wayne White
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I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman,…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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People who get into animation tend to be kids. We don't have to grow up. But also, animators are great observers, and there's this childlike…
— John Lasseter
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Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time.
— John Lasseter
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I think all directors should be animators...
— Steven Spielberg
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I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston with his family…
— Ralph Bakshi
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Paprika is evidence that Japanese animators are reaching for the moon, while most of their American counterparts remain stuck in the kiddie sandbox.
— Manohla Dargis
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It's a high honor to be a part of the Star Wars universe and such a long running show. Our talented writers, animators and cast…
— Matt Lanter
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Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!
— Ralph Bakshi
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Every great artist must begin by learning to draw with the single line, and my advice to young animators is to learn how to live…
— Chuck Jones
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Literally overnight, I became an animator... and one that was well-known.
— Terry Gilliam
Who Wrote These Animator Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 43 Animator Quotes, led by these top contributors: