top of page
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis

"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."

Standard 
 Customized
"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."

Exlpore more Beginning quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning of my literary career."

Explore more quotes by Marc Davis

Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"I joined Walt Disney, went to work, December 2nd 1935, so obviously, I'm not too young!"
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"Animation had been done before, but stories were never told."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"His feeling was the name Walt Disney represented all of us. Walt was hanging by his teeth financially and really I think he was for most of his career. Not at all like today."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences. Sometimes these were for scenes that I would animate later on."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"It wasn't a problem for me drawing humans although I had originally come to the studio with the idea that what I had to offer them was my knowledge in the drawing of animals."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"I had some connections from the newspapers that I did work with up there, so there was a newspaper publisher in Hollywood, and they promised me work and so on."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"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."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"Disney had made such a great deal of money on Snow White that the banks gave him the go-ahead on the next three films. But he was heavily dependent on the foreign market."
Quote_1.png
Marc Davis
"What we were in on, really, was the invention of animation."
bottom of page