Animator Quotes

43 quotes by 29 authors

My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in. — Gore Verbinski
Honestly, every person, every individual has a process, and my philosophy, whether it's an actor or an animator, is you try to understand the process… — Gore Verbinski
When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking. — Joseph Barbera
Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms. — Ralph Bakshi
I am in no sense of the word a great artist, not even a great animator; I have always had men working for me whose… — Walt Disney
I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how… — Walt Disney
You know, the only way I've found to make these pictures is with animators. You can't seem to do it with accountants and bookkeepers. — Walt Disney
I usually get involved in the interviews about the animators and the filmmaking in general, because I had a chance.I got to know, not only… — Andreas Deja
There's always room out there for the hand-drawn image. I personally like the imperfection of hand drawing as opposed to the slick look of computer… — Matt Groening
At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to do my own… — Seth MacFarlane
Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions. — Hayao Miyazaki
Theresa strode over to us in a swish of cloth. "Enough of this, animator. He can't do it, so he pays the price. Either leave… — Laurell K. Hamilton
I got out my jar of ointment. I knew animators who had special containers for the ointment. Crockery, hand-blown glass, mystical symbols carved into the… — Laurell K. Hamilton
The Catholic Church sees voluntary vampirism as a kind of suicide. I tend to agree. Though the Pope also excommunicated all animators, unless we ceased… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Short films really helped me develop as a story teller, animator, and as a director. — John Lasseter
I was an animator for a while early on, but a 2D animator. — Dan Scanlon
Luckily, I went to school at CalArts, and then ended up here at Disney, starting in the Animation Building and working my way up. I… — Chris Buck
I wanted to be an animator originally. I went to art school; I went to art college and everything. But that screen was just calling… — Damon Wayans, Jr.
My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist. — John Updike
Mostly I wanted to be a writer, though for a couple of years there I wanted to be an animator, because I loved drawing and… — Catherine Jinks

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