Animation Quote by Matt Groening

I grew up, obviously, watching tons of animation; Saturday morning cartoons or anything that we could get our hands on. And then when 'The…

— Rachael MacFarlane

Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked.

— Matt Groening

I don't really know what the average person thinks about animation. I think the average person thinks that it's made by cartoonists - and…

— John Kricfalusi

The success of The Simpsons really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working…

— Seth MacFarlane

Anybody in animation today would be lying if they said they weren't somehow influenced by 'The Simpsons' to a certain degree. Except for the…

— Justin Roiland

It feels like animation has a little more independence than traditional sitcoms ever did.

— H. Jon Benjamin

Are the Simpsons cool? They are, and that is crude 2D animation.

— Edwin Catmull

With 'Futurama,' I was just worried that somebody would beat us to it; it seemed so obvious that there should be an animated science…

— Matt Groening

I was very, very into animation when I was growing up. The Simpsons is still my favorite show. I have a really strong connection…

— Ben Schwartz

There are so many sitcoms, especially in animation, that we've almost forgotten what animation was about - movement and visuals.

— Genndy Tartakovsky

The Simpsons was pretty experimental at the time, but it attracted a lot of sitcom writers that felt confined by the limitations of live-action…

— Eric Andre

I think 'The Simpsons' is in the right time slot because it's not a show for kids. It's too vulgar. And 'Ren and Stimpy'…

— William Hanna