Animation Quote by Diedrich Bader

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.

— Chuck Jones

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

Animation is just another way of telling a story.

— Christopher Miller

Doing animation is great fun. It's like a different world.

— John Noble

The great thing about animation is it's like the radio. I used to do lots of radio when I was a kid, and you…

— Bill Nighy

With animation, because you can draw anything and do anything and have the characters do whatever you want, the tendency is to be very…

— Matt Groening

Animation is a fascinating area from an acting point of view because it's not really like anything else because you are only providing a…

— David Tennant

Acting isn't necessarily pretending. It's storytelling. It's giving someone your perspective on something.

— Crystal Bowersox

Pretending is not just play. Pretending is imagined possibility. Pretending, or acting, is a very valuable life skill and we do it all the…

— Meryl Streep

Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

Animation is very similar to sketch comedy: you have a short amount of time to do something big and ridiculous and funny.

— Alex Borstein

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…

— John Lasseter