I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context.

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I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists...

I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists...

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic,...

Schools are really bad now. Schools are not only bad in reading, writing and arithmetic,...

I dont think cartoons are only for kids, but I think kids will love anything...

I dont think cartoons are only for kids, but I think kids will love anything...

Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.

Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.

Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years.

Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years.

You buy any book on color theory today, and it's just complete poppycock. Everybody comes...

You buy any book on color theory today, and it's just complete poppycock. Everybody comes...

As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no...

As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no...

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a...

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a...

George Liquor is really the richest character I have. I'm amazed there aren't 365 episodes...

George Liquor is really the richest character I have. I'm amazed there aren't 365 episodes...

The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style.

The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style.

To make something look real and alive, nothing can be symmetrical because nothing in real...

To make something look real and alive, nothing can be symmetrical because nothing in real...

My intended audience was everybody. I just want to make cartoons for human beings.

My intended audience was everybody. I just want to make cartoons for human beings.

One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets,...

One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets,...

Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do...

Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do...

All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to...

All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to...

Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.

Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.

There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up.

There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up.

If you're a kid wanting to be a cartoonist today, and you're looking at Family...

If you're a kid wanting to be a cartoonist today, and you're looking at Family...

Not very many people can draw who are illustrators today.

Not very many people can draw who are illustrators today.

From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse...

From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse...