Animation Quote by Gore Verbinski

I think all directors should be animators...

— Steven Spielberg

My respect for animation has gone way up. It's a truckload of work. I have to sit with my animators the same way I'd…

— Gore Verbinski

It's a strange business, and unfortunately, what we do in animation is a mystery, especially the directors.

— Lee Unkrich

The animators are absolutely extraordinary. It's mind-boggling.

— Helena Bonham Carter

I found a lot of animators bring a lot of baggage to the party, just that there's a certain way of doing things in…

— Steve Dildarian

I decided to work on hand animate because the animators work as authors in every little scene and it brings real soul for characters.

— Luiz Bolognesi

In animation, the directors are part of a huge team of animators who all have opinions, too. It's a much more democratic process. Also,…

— Alan Menken

All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the…

— Ralph Bakshi

Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!

— Ralph Bakshi

In terms of animation, animators are actors as well. They are fantastic actors. They have to draw from how they feel emotionally about the…

— Andy Serkis

It's like, the more you commit, the happier the animators are; if you're at all iffy and concerned, then it doesn't free them up…

— Neil Patrick Harris

I'm always impressed with the work of animators. You have to be able to draw the scenes in between movements. I'm impressed with the…

— Akira Toriyama