“I'm a bit of a weird creature... I'm self taught and went to a regular film school, not art school, and I think it's unusual for somebody to approach animation from that angle. In a sense I've sometimes consclassered myself more of a filmmaker who just happens to animate.” ThinkingArtSelfSometimesHappensSchoolFilmBitsTaughtCreaturesApproachFilmmakerUnusualAngleAnimationArt SchoolFilm SchoolSelf Taught Author:Don Hertzfeldt
“Maybe the most annoying questions is: "Where do you see yourself in so many years?" It's a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it.” ThinkingYearsMatterAnswersAnnoying Author:Don Hertzfeldt
“Most people's personalities and roles are locked by the time they're nine or 10. I think there's something to that.” PeopleThinkingRolesPersonalityNineLocked Author:Don Hertzfeldt
“I think some of this just feels right. You're in the shower and you come up with a sentence and it's beautiful. You don't know how it's going to fit in the film, but you put it in because it feels right. This is a very long way of saying, so much of it is me feeling like I'm catching ideas rather than coming up with ideas. It's very fluid like that.” ThinkingKnowsWayFeelsLongIdeasFeelingsBeautifulFilmKnow HowFitCome UpSentencesShowersLong WayCatchingFluidFeels RightBeautiful You Author:Don Hertzfeldt
“I think one of the reasons I love science fiction so much is that it's - when it's ideally done right, it's a reflection on ourselves.” ThinkingReasonDoneFictionReflectionScience FictionScience Love Author:Don Hertzfeldt