"Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs"
- Ralph Bakshi
About this Quote
In this quote, Ralph Bakshi, a renowned American animator, is expressing his ideas on the absence of credibility in animated films. He mentions that in most of the animated films he has actually enjoyed, the emotions depicted by the characters appear to be prepackaged, comparable to canned music. This implies that the emotions are not real or natural, however rather produced and practiced. Bakshi also points out the hand actions and sighs of the characters, which further highlights the artificiality of their feelings. This quote highlights Bakshi's belief that animated movies need to pursue more genuine and raw emotions, instead of relying on presumptions of how characters must act.
This quote is written / told by Ralph Bakshi somewhere between October 29, 1938 and today. He was a famous Director from USA.
The author also have 29 other quotes.
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away"
"We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it"
