My father was something of a rainbow-chaser. Marc Davis chaserfatherrainbow Change image and share on social
What we were in on, really, was the invention of animation. Marc Davis animationinvention Change image and share on social
Some of these sketches were done at the very beginning of the Pirates project, when I was trying to find a direction for myself. That was the early sixties... maybe 61 or 62. Marc Davis begindirectionearly Change image and share on social
Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and, perhaps, experience. Marc Davis abilityactorartist Change image and share on social
There is something I feel when I animate something; you can never really understand the character you're animating unless you've had the opportunity to turn it around. Once you've done that, you know it is a three-dimensional object. Marc Davis animatecharacterdimensional share on social
At that time, the people that were in the animated film business were mostly guys who were unsuccessful newspaper cartoonists. In other words, their ability to draw living things was practically nil. Marc Davis abilityanimatebusiness Change image and share on social
Before I got through high school I had attended 22 different schools. In the time before I was well acquainted with the latest school, I would amuse myself by drawing and found that I was pretty good at it. Marc Davis acquaintamuseattend share on social
