There’s A Strange Quality In Stop-motion Photography,

When You Put A Big Budget Into A Film, It Doesn't Necessarily Mean It Will Be A Better Picture, But It Does Help In Creating New Images On The Screen.

I Know Pretty Well In The Broad Sense What I'm Going To Do, Because I Have To Know That When We Shoot The Live-action, So That It'll Synchronize. Then I Know Pretty Well When I Get To The Animation Stage, What That Scene Requires.

You Could Believe That Sinbad Could Fight A Skeleton Because That's From A Period In The Past, A Magical Period. But If You Had James Bond Fighting A Skeleton, It'd Be Almost Comical.

One Film Critic Back In The Early Days Said "it's A Pity Mr. Harryhausen Didn't Animated The Actors, Too."

There’s A Strange Quality In Stop-motion Photography, Like In King Kong, That Adds To The Fantasy. If You Make Things Too Real, Sometimes You Bring It Down To The Mundane.