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I had to be on the set for 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'…

“I had to be on the set for 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' because my character was interacting with Bob Hoskins. It's a lot of 'hurry up and wait.' So there I was, at 2 a.m., sitting in a trailer at Griffith Park trying to stay awake. And I said to myself, 'This stinks.' The way I do it is better. I go…” quote by Jim Cummings
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“I had to be on the set for 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' because my character was interacting with Bob Hoskins. It's a lot of 'hurry up and wait.' So there I was, at 2 a.m., sitting in a trailer at Griffith Park trying to stay awake. And I said to myself, 'This stinks.' The way I do it is better. I go into the studio about 10 a.m. There's no makeup to worry about. I can wear whatever I want. As soon I get there, I'm good to go. I record my stuff and go home.”

Jim Cummings

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Working on set can be chaotic, but personal routines and flexibility improve performance and well‑being.

In simple terms: Set chaos is managed by personal habits.

Key Takeaway

Create your own workflow.

Themes

productivity flexibility creativity

Mood

practical motivational

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • late‑night shoots
  • home recording
  • self‑care routines

Key Concepts

voice acting workplace dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you adapt to unpredictable work?
  • What habits boost your focus?
A Different Perspective

May not suit rigid studio schedules.

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