Joseph Barbera Quotes

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

Joseph Barbera
I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.

Joseph Barbera
I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.

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Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years.

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After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines.

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Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year.

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High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances.

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Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.

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

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

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

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I learned long ago to accept the fact that not everything I create will see the light of day.

Joseph Barbera