There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

Quote by Chuck Jones

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Each character represented a trait that resides in me.

Each character represented a trait that resides in me.

Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you.

Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you.

A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and...

A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and...

Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.

Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.

We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change.

We must not confuse distortion with innovation; distortion is useless change, art is beneficial change.

I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think...

I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think...

The only time a wife listens to her husband is when he's asleep.

The only time a wife listens to her husband is when he's asleep.

The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote...

The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote...

I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do...

I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do...

Anyone can negatively criticize - it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires...

Anyone can negatively criticize - it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires...

If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings.

If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings.

I started reading when I was about three, a little over three.

I started reading when I was about three, a little over three.

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was...

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was...

Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I...

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I...

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it...

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it...

The only thing an adult can give a child is time.

The only thing an adult can give a child is time.

Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity.

Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity.

The Coyote is limited, as Bugs is limited, by his anatomy.

The Coyote is limited, as Bugs is limited, by his anatomy.

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and...

When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and...