Space Jam was weird because everybody has their own perception of what Bugs Bunny should sound like.
BILLY WESTAs long as I can apply my craft, I’m happy.
More Billy West Quotes
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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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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The only thing I have to say to people – try being the hero of your own world one day.
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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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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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In a black-and-white world, back in the ’50s, were voices from another era.
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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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Robin Williams understands sonic performances. He understands what it’s like to change your voice up.
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I’ve always said that you can’t be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc’s voice.
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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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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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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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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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