I don’t get to watch Futurama, until it’s on TV.
BILLY WESTI consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I’m not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.
More Billy West Quotes
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The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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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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I’m not like a high intellectual.
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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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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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Robin Williams understands sonic performances. He understands what it’s like to change your voice up.
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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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As long as I can apply my craft, I’m happy.
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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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I’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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Space Jam was weird because everybody has their own perception of what Bugs Bunny should sound like.
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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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