Quotes by Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones

[W]hen the coyote falls, he gets up and brushes himself off; it’s preservation of dignity. He’s humiliated, and it worries him when he ends up looking like an accordion. A coyote isn’t much, but it’s better than being an accordion.

Coyotes

Fall

Worry

A lion’s work hours are only when he’s hungry; once he’s satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.

Hungry Lion

Lions

Together

All of you here have one hundred thousand bad drawings in you. The sooner you get rid of them, the better it will be for everyone.

Drawing

Hundred

Thousand

Animation isn’t the illusion of life; it is life

Animation

Illusion

Illusions Of Life

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.

Animation

Invoke

Mean

Anyone can negatively criticize – it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires.

Criticize

Effort

Suggestions

Anyone can say ‘no’. It is the first word a child learns and often the first word he speaks. It is a cheap word because it requires no explanation, and many men and women have acquired a reputation for intelligence who know only this word and have used it in place of thought on every occasion.

Children

Firsts

Men

As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character.

Add

Character

Creating

Comedy is a very, very, very stringent business.

Comedy

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

Farce

People

Real

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Animal

Animation

Art

Artist

Baby

Butterfly

Cat

Character

Children

Comedy

Commonplace

Confusion

Convinced

Coyotes

Creating

Creativity

Criticize

Degrees

Doe

Dog

Drawing

Drunk

Effort

Ends

Esoteric

Expectations

Fall

Farce

Firsts

Forty Eight

Hands

Happiness

Hook

Hundred

Hungry Lion

Husband

Ideas

Ifs

Illusion

Illusions Of Life

Innovation

Inspiration

Invoke

Land

Laughter

Light

Lions

Littles

Long

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Quotes by Chuck Jones

Chuck Jones

[W]hen the coyote falls, he gets up and brushes himself off; it’s preservation of dignity. He’s humiliated, and it worries him when he ends up looking like an accordion. A coyote isn’t much, but it’s better than being an accordion.

A lion’s work hours are only when he’s hungry; once he’s satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.

All of you here have one hundred thousand bad drawings in you. The sooner you get rid of them, the better it will be for everyone.

Animation isn’t the illusion of life; it is life

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.

Anyone can negatively criticize – it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires.

Anyone can say ‘no’. It is the first word a child learns and often the first word he speaks. It is a cheap word because it requires no explanation, and many men and women have acquired a reputation for intelligence who know only this word and have used it in place of thought on every occasion.

As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character.

Comedy is a very, very, very stringent business.

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

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