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Ralph Bakshi

"Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!"

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"Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!"

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"One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular."
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"I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights."
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"I'm the first to admit that I can't be as good as Tolkien, and a movie can never be as good as Tolkien."
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"The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are very much oriental. I take my hat off to them."
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"I miss animation very passionately. Not continuously, but every once in a while I would die to do another film."
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