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.
BILLY WESTI don’t have that much of an ego where it’s like “How dare you, you can’t do something without me.”
More Billy West Quotes
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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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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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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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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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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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In a black-and-white world, back in the ’50s, were voices from another era.
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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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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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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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I don’t get to watch Futurama, until it’s on TV.
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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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