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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.

Billy West

It’s very hard to take a character out of nothing, and put a hook on it, especially because it’s only sonic.
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Attention Cartoon Character Sonic Special
I did speak out about celebrities because I thought it was appalling. I thought that if the cartoon became popular, it was only going to last as long as the career of the people who are in it.
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Cartoon Long People Popular
All actors used to sound different. Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable. They were like men’s voices, but they weren’t Everyman, it was them.
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Actor Country Different Everyman People Sounded Used
Futurama is a sonic world, and everyone’s attention is focused on that sound and that little cartoon image. You can change it.
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Attention Cartoon Change Everyone Image Sound
Everybody. Somebody would just stick their head in the door and say, “He sounds too Jewish.” Or, “He’s too tough, he’s off-putting. You gotta seduce kids, not scare them out the door.”
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Doors Kids Scare Seduce Somebody
I’m not angry. Everybody thinks I’m so angry because I have a point of view. They’re expecting me to just be all Smucker’s Jam.
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Expecting Point Thinking View
You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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Hero One Own Point World
Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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Hardest Real Voice
Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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Believe Character Real
But the throat just kind of falls into line once you realize in your head what it is. You got to remember the musicality of a character you’re going to do.
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Character Fall Lines
You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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People Watches Way
I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I’m not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.
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Flawed Perfect Thinking
You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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Kind Observation Observe
The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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Belive Character Rooted
I’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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High Intellectual Like People
I’ve always said that you can’t be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc’s voice.
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Doing Me Said Voice

You should at one point become the hero of your own world.

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