Futurama is a sonic world, and everyone’s attention is focused on that sound and that little cartoon image. You can change it.
BILLY WESTYou should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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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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I’m not like a high intellectual.
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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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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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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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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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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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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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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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Everybody. Somebody would just stick their head in the door and say, “He sounds too Jewish.” Or, “He’s too tough, he’s off-putting. You gotta seduce kids, not scare them out the door.”
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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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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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I don’t get to watch Futurama, until it’s on TV.
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