I don t think cartoons are only for kids, but I think kids will love anything as long as it's visually interesting.
John KricfalusiIf you're a kid wanting to be a cartoonist today, and you're looking at Family Guy, you don't have to aim very high.
John KricfalusiThe storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other.
John KricfalusiIf you're reading a comic strip, you can read it at any speed you want. But with film and music, the audience has to take it the way the composer gives it.
John KricfalusiWhen you're animating a music video, you have to animate to some set music. You're somewhat restricted by that, but you're also inspired by that. The animation becomes secondary if you're animating to a music video. Either way, it's important. Music has really helped my animation, that's for sure.
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