Joseph Barbera ,quotes

While I have never been a regu...

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:48 73 quotes

When animators weren't sleepin...

When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:43 73 quotes

What the real world of 1941 ne...

What the real world of 1941 needed most was the release and relief provided by laughter.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:38 73 quotes

What about Mickey Mouse? Disne...

What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:34 73 quotes

There is no law that says a ma...

There is no law that says a man who earned a hundred million dollars in his first half-dozen years on the job has to be a decent human being, but Mike Eisner is that and more.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:29 73 quotes

That's what keeps me going: dr...

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:24 73 quotes

Ted Turner sailed into the mee...

Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:19 73 quotes

Publicity gets more than a lit...

Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:15 73 quotes

Parents look at me like I'm so...

Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over again with our children.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:09 73 quotes

One of the most attractive thi...

One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:48:03 73 quotes

Not once in six years did I ma...

Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:58 73 quotes

My marriage had been impulsive...

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:52 73 quotes

My last days at MGM were like ...

My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:48 73 quotes

My biggest kick comes from the...

My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:42 73 quotes

Making cartoons means very har...

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:38 73 quotes

Los Angeles was an impression ...

Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:33 73 quotes

In those days, boxing was very...

In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:29 73 quotes

I was convinced there as only ...

I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:19 73 quotes

I was 82 years old before Who'...

I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:47:00 73 quotes

I never got tired of Tom and J...

I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons.

Joseph Barbera 10.10.2011 13:46:55 73 quotes

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