Animation Quote by Glen Keane
“For me, drawing is the greatest joy. Animation is never as good as when I'm sitting at that desk drawing. Even when it's up on the screen, it's never as wonderful as those moments when it's drawn, to me.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Animation Talk, Glen Keane, 2018
The deepest satisfaction comes from hands‑on creation; digital tools can’t replicate the tactile joy of drawing.
In simple terms: Drawing by hand feels most rewarding.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize hands‑on creation.
Themes
creativity
craftsmanship
authenticity
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
artistic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- studio work
- personal projects
- teaching art
- creative blocks
Key Concepts
artistic process
hand‑drawn animation
Questions to Reflect On
- What does hands‑on work teach you that software doesn’t?
- How can you blend digital and analog methods?
A Different Perspective
Digital shortcuts may reduce skill development.
