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Top 15 Henry Selick Quotes (2025 Update)

Henry Selick Quote: “What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark – not too dark – fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion takes something on the page thats really dark and adds a little sweetness to it, a living toys realm.”

1. “What I personally gravitate toward tends to be fantasy, medium dark – not too dark – fairy tales and sci fi. Stop-motion takes something on the page thats really dark and adds a little sweetness to it, a living toys realm.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “There’s always kids who become stop motion animators. I get stuff all the time. They put it on YouTube. It’s exciting to see.”

2. “There’s always kids who become stop motion animators. I get stuff all the time. They put it on YouTube. It’s exciting to see.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “People are very harsh critics of animated humans.”

3. “People are very harsh critics of animated humans.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “Every kid has a toy that they believe is their best friend, that they believe communicates with them, and they imagine it being alive, their toy horse or car or whatever it is. Stop-motion is the only medium where we literally can make a toy come to life, an actual object.”

4. “Every kid has a toy that they believe is their best friend, that they believe communicates with them, and they imagine it being alive, their toy horse or car or whatever it is. Stop-motion is the only medium where we literally can make a toy come to life, an actual object.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “Anyone can buy CG technology. It’s not that it’s easy to make those films. Those films are just as difficult, they’re incredibly hard to make.”

5. “Anyone can buy CG technology. It’s not that it’s easy to make those films. Those films are just as difficult, they’re incredibly hard to make.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “I’m looking at some comedic horror films because I have often been accused of being too dark. I’m not dark, not compared with ‘Saw’ or anything like that. So I’m looking at live-action horror films, but not slasher ones – ones that have humor and maybe some social satire.”

6. “I’m looking at some comedic horror films because I have often been accused of being too dark. I’m not dark, not compared with ‘Saw’ or anything like that. So I’m looking at live-action horror films, but not slasher ones – ones that have humor and maybe some social satire.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “We are suffering from a glut of too many 3-D movies and not enough screens.”

7. “We are suffering from a glut of too many 3-D movies and not enough screens.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “People spend the money where the money is. Nightmare never goes away.”

8. “People spend the money where the money is. Nightmare never goes away.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “Having to make a blockbuster every time puts unhealthy pressure on creatives. The pressure on the filmmakers is so intense, I think it stifles the creativity.”

9. “Having to make a blockbuster every time puts unhealthy pressure on creatives. The pressure on the filmmakers is so intense, I think it stifles the creativity.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “I have more faith in doing something creative for a cable station or something like Yahoo or Google or Amazon. What Netflix did with ‘House of Cards’ and David Fincher was brilliant. That is inspiring to me. I think there is more chance for creativity in animation, it just hasn’t happened there yet.”

10. “I have more faith in doing something creative for a cable station or something like Yahoo or Google or Amazon. What Netflix did with ‘House of Cards’ and David Fincher was brilliant. That is inspiring to me. I think there is more chance for creativity in animation, it just hasn’t happened there yet.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “I feel I’m just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it’s basically a whole army of people focused on one thing.”

11. “I feel I’m just meant to do stop-motion. Live-action is much more glamorous to some, but it’s basically a whole army of people focused on one thing.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “There’s definitely the desire out there for young people who want to make the movies.”

12. “There’s definitely the desire out there for young people who want to make the movies.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “Miyazaki’s films in Japan are bigger than Titanic. He’s an incredible rock star there. In the US, they don’t do as well.”

13. “Miyazaki’s films in Japan are bigger than Titanic. He’s an incredible rock star there. In the US, they don’t do as well.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “There’s very few people who want to just make beautiful films that make money when they can make films that make huge money.”

14. “There’s very few people who want to just make beautiful films that make money when they can make films that make huge money.”

— Henry Selick

Henry Selick Quote: “It’s nice to be taken seriously.”

15. “It’s nice to be taken seriously.”

— Henry Selick

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