I’m not like a high intellectual.
BILLY WESTI’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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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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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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As long as I can apply my craft, I’m happy.
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The only thing I have to say to people – try being the hero of your own world one day.
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If someone gave me the chance to create something, I put myself into it. I just want to try to do something that will last forever and that won’t leave people saying, ‘Gee, it could have been better, it could’ve been this, it could’ve been that.’
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I’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery ’cause of the release you sign that says there’s always a very small percent chance that you’ll die during the operation.
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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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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
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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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Don’t spend your life thinking about what somebody did or if they failed at this or if they did great at that or they got caught with a monkey, in a bathtub, having sex.
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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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