Key quotes

--"For some reason, animated cartoons has a unique appeal to kids, and if we dare to admit it, also to us adults "by Andreas Kristiansen ,Norwegian University of Science and Technology,
Trondheim,2001

--" I think the idea of a traditional story being told using traditional animation is likely a thing of the past" by Jeffrey Katzenbery, Animation, p 131

--"Computer animation is used in art to make some effects you can't make with a pallet. It is used in many professions and can also be a profession it's self." from http://library.thinkquest.org/J002472/what.htm

--"Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive" by Walt Disney in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life, p 13

--" Smoodin argues that cartoons appealed to a wide audience - not just children - and did indeed contribute to public debate about political matters by Smoodin Eric in Animating Culture, p 217