I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I’m not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.
BILLY WESTYou should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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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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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You should at one point become the hero of your own world.
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You watch people and study them the way an alien would.
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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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In a black-and-white world, back in the ’50s, were voices from another era.
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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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The only thing I have to say to people – try being the hero of your own world one day.
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As long as I can apply my craft, I’m happy.
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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’m not like a high intellectual.
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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 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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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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Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.
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