Animator Quote by Martine Epoque

Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.

— Norman McLaren

The thing about animation is that it's a constantly changing process. They talk in terms of sequences - so there's like thirty different sequences…

— Jonathan M. Goldstein

In all animation, if it's done quickly, you'll know it. And if you're very slow and careful with it, it's going to look a…

— Henry Selick

It's not like the computer magically does it for you. Animation just takes forever.

— Stephen Hillenburg

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

The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the actors bring…

— Michael Arndt

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

Where as in animation you have to kind of do a series of drawings in between to complete the movement.

— Gerald Scarfe

Seeing your work in something animated, you realize how little you have to do with all of it. It's always a surprise, and its…

— Jane Lynch

The animators bring their own spontaneity to it as well, because when they do a take of a shot it really is like just…

— Wes Anderson

Motion comics are a medium all their own. It is certainly not animation, in which a large number of artists do tens and even…

— Neal Adams

Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time.

— John Lasseter