"The main thing missing from cartoons is today that old cartoons were cartoony. They did things you can't do in any ot…"

"Illustration from the late 1900s up through the middle of the 20th century was absolutely amazing. In general, Americ…"

"Forget the takes. Takes are cheap shots. Anyone can do a goddamn take. [...] You don't have to be a genius to draw a …"

"Not all cartoon humor is just about having bugged-out eyes and tongues flying out of people's heads."

"Yeah, that story’s not finished. We have more things written already and figured out for it to finish, but somebody’s…"

"The kids’ business of animation is pretty much gone at this point, but adult animation has been steadily rising for t…"

"When my career dies, and I can’t sell a project or do anything else, that’s when [Dexter’s Laboratory] will return to…"

"Animation wasn't so much an imitation of life - it was a punctuation of conversation. We always stayed on the one who…"

"What matters most is the story, and it should never be sacrificed to the method. These days immense quantities of mon…"

"Come to think of it I must have produced some of the clumsiest animation ever to disgrace the television screen, but …"