Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
BILLY WESTRobert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
More Billy West Quotes
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Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
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I’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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Tom Kenny is a master of changing a pubic hair this way or that way, and sounding like a totally different character.
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Robin Williams understands sonic performances. He understands what it’s like to change your voice up.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It’s hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff – so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots.
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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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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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As long as I can apply my craft, I’m happy.
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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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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 don’t have that much of an ego where it’s like “How dare you, you can’t do something without me.”
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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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Even when I was coming through school I was a loner and I used to study music and listen to it and play it and play it, and I was in bands.
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The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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