Animation Quote by Chuck Jones Download Open image “Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.” — Chuck Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Animation Inspirational Invoke Life Love Mean
Animation is about creating the illusion of life. And you can't create it if you don't have one. — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
For me, animation is the caricature of life. It's something that we create, from the ground up. — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
Animation remove you from a visual reality - if it was live action, you wouldn't be able to see through the person's mind. But… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
Doing animation is closer to pretending than anything else you get to do. It's much more like when you're a kid putting on a… — Diedrich Bader Copy Share Image
When you take something that's inert, and through motion, give it life, make it appear to be alive, living, breathing thinking and having emotions,… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom. — Cai Guo-Qiang Copy Share Image
Animation has always been about technology. You can't have animation without technology. — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
The whole point of animation to me is to tell a story, make a joke, express an idea. The technique itself doesn't really matter.… — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
You can't think of animation as anything less than a performance and a show. — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
If you were to draw Bugs, the easiest way is to learn how to draw a carrot and then hook a rabbit onto it — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court without players.… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Everything on Saturday morning [cartoons] moves alike that's one of the reasons it's not animation. The drawings are different, but everybody acts the same… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
You do not 'suffer' if you decide 'that's the way it is' rather than 'why is it this way?' — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Censorship, I believe, is the most dangerous enemy to all human communication, and piety of intention is probably the most dangerous, the most virulent… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
If I'm doing a voice-over session, like animation or something, and I'm doing three different voices, you've gotta separate them. You've gotta find the… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
What's unique about Disney Animation, many of the films have this perennial quality about them. They don't seem like old films, they still seem… — Rob Minkoff Copy Share Image
I was always tinkering around with stuff but nothing serious at the time. I was doing animations and drawing like crazy, but I wasn't… — Chad VanGaalen Copy Share Image
In feature animation, cartoony or exaggerated animation is almost taboo. There is this precedent that if you do that kind of stuff people won't… — Genndy Tartakovsky Copy Share Image
I was invited to join the MGM cartoon department. But if I'd started work in animation I'd have had to take a cut in… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
I took a lot of influences from Studio Ghibli, which is the Japanese animation studio that made 'Spirited Away' and 'Castle in the Sky.'… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
I've worked in animation for a long time. I started in Spain and I wanted to make feature films. That desire to figure out… — Raul Garcia Copy Share Image
If you were to look at an old 'Betty Boop' cartoon or an 'Out of the Ink Well' animation, there are many things about… — Fred Seibert Copy Share Image
Animation has always been about technology. You can't have animation without technology. — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
In a movie, it's often important to have aliens whose gestures and facial expressions can be 'read' by humans. And in the days before… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Tigress is my alternate personality, especially with children. I love animation because you get to do things you don't normally get to. — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image