Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.
John KricfalusiI used to watch nature shows and laugh at them. Everyone thought I was crazy. "Why are you laughing at a nature show?" Isn't it beautiful? Isn't it beautiful watching hyenas eat their young? This was crazy! What's beautiful about nature is just insane. A bunch of crazy stuff happening.
John KricfalusiIn old movies, the cinematography is a thousand times better than anything today. Writing, a thousand times better.
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 Kricfalusi