John Kricfalusi is very talented; he used to really piss me off. But I did good work, you know? The Ren & Stimpy show without me was totally unsuccessful.
BILLY WESTLife 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.
More Billy West Quotes
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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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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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Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
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You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.
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I’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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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 get to watch Futurama, until it’s on TV.
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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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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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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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The characters are all, believe it or not, rooted in a reality of some sort.
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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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