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Henry Selick Quotes

American - Director | November 30, 1952 -

Cyclops, that's like this primal fear. I had dreams for years that the Cyclops was a small creature living in our huge fish tank at home, and at night, it was going to grow to full size and come after me.

Fear Home Dreams Me Night Small

As a director, I'm not the one animating every frame, every shot. I'm moving around like a surgeon on rounds, or a farmer checking in on all the plants being grown, pruning and adjusting. For me, it's a very exciting job.

Job Me Plants Moving Farmer Surgeon

Very few people have made the transition from animation to live-action; I'm certainly not one.

People Transition Animation Made Few

I feel I'm just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it's basically a whole army of people focused on one thing.

People Feel Army Focused More Whole

People are very harsh critics of animated humans.

People Critics Humans Harsh Very

While I was making 'Coraline' I barely got to see any films at all, so I've got a lot of catching up to do.

See Up Got Making Catching Any

There's very few people who want to just make beautiful films that make money, when they can make films that make huge money.

Beautiful Money People Want Just

Morals always sound like cliches, but usually cliches are based on things that are ultimate truths. Be grateful for what you have; appreciate what's right there in front of you.

Grateful Appreciate Morals You Right

Unless you have kids, you actually have no idea what kids are watching on TV these days.

You Watching Days Idea Kids No Idea

Underneath this tired, middle-aged exterior, I'm an 11 year old kid.

Tired Year Old Kid Middle-Aged

There's this long tradition of... even 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which many people consider the best kids' picture book of all time. It was considered revolutionary, and some libraries wouldn't carry it. But it's a classic because it taps into empowerment for kids, kids facing dangers and winning.

Time Best People Winning Book Long

Kids love to be scared - there's way to do it right, and ways to do it wrong.

Love Wrong Way Right Scared Kids

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