Career Quote by Marc Davis

Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop…

— Marc Davis

“All it takes is all you got.”

— Marc Davis

I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so there was a newspaper publisher in Hollywood, and they…

— Marc Davis

The first professional training I received of any kind was when I was 14 years old and we were in Kansas City, Missouri. I…

— Marc Davis

Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like the term particularly, but I got stuck with the…

— Marc Davis

At that time, the people that were in the animated film business were mostly guys who were unsuccessful newspaper cartoonists. In other words, their…

— Marc Davis

My father was something of a rainbow-chaser.

— Marc Davis

Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and, perhaps, experience.

— Marc Davis

Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when I was trying to find a direction for myself.…

— Marc Davis

It wasn't a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the studio with the idea that what I had to…

— Marc Davis

Animation had been done before, but stories were never told.

— Marc Davis

There is something I feel when I animate something; you can never really understand the character you're animating unless you've had the opportunity to…

— Marc Davis