Quote by Tim Burton

When we were growing up and saw a Ray Harryhausen movie, we were interested in how it was done. But thank God we got to go through the magic of seeing it before we knew how it was done. You were able to get this beautiful, pure, visceral response to something without knowing too much about it.

When we were growing up and saw a Ray Harryhausen movie, we

Summary

This quote reflects on the wonder and enchantment of experiencing movies made by Ray Harryhausen during childhood. The speaker expresses gratitude for having the opportunity to witness these films before understanding the technical aspects behind them. By not knowing how the visual effects were achieved, the movies retained a sense of pure magic and inspired a deep, instinctive emotional response. It emphasizes the value of being able to enjoy something with childlike innocence and untouched by knowledge that might demystify the artistry behind it.

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Film / Filmmaking / Movies

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