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Joseph Barbera

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

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"There has been so much rubbish written up in the papers over the years."

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"I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor."

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"It took me years to figure out that you don't fall into a tub of butter, you jump for it."

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"I must have done everything I had. You go through years where you go through everything you've ever written."

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"For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy."

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"I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years."

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"I've been devoted to Alison Krauss for many, many years."

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"Best two rock voices I've heard in a last few years both have been from grunge bands: it's Eddie Vedder and the other one is Chris Cornell from Soundgarden."

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"I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years."

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"Look at me, I'm getting defensive about something that happened so many years ago, somebody said. I'll have to find out who that was and if he's still alive."

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

Cartoons

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Joseph Barbera
"Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners."

Business

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Joseph Barbera
"I first pitched the idea of doing a series of cartoons based on Bible stories. They didn't much like it."

Idea

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

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

Rejection

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

Laughter

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

Work

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Joseph Barbera
"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."

Character

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

Life

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Joseph Barbera
"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."

Winning

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