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’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.
More Billy West Quotes
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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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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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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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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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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’m not like a high intellectual. That’s the thing.
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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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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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I’ve always said that you can’t be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc’s voice.
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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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Somebody’s real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt.
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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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Space Jam was weird because everybody has their own perception of what Bugs Bunny should sound like.
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