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. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in… — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
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. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
What the real world of 1941 needed most was the release and relief provided by laughter. — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like… — Joseph Barbera Copy Share Image
