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> [As a kid I was very conscious of trying to be functional and not be too odd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/as-a-kid-i-was-very-conscious-of-trying-to-be-functional-and-not-be/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

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## More by Pendleton Ward

> [So I know that if anything's on television people will be drawn to it to some extent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/so-i-know-that-if-anything-s-on-television-people-will-be-drawn-to-it/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [My first job out of school was the 'Adventure Time' pilot. I was lucky enough to have my first lead on a job at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/my-first-job-out-of-school-was-the-adventure-time-pilot-i-was-lucky/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I like making children's television.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-like-making-children-s-television/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [As a kid I was very conscious of trying to be functional and not be too odd.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/as-a-kid-i-was-very-conscious-of-trying-to-be-functional-and-not-be/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I feel like a lot of girl characters in anything usually end up being either extremely tough or extremely ditzy. There's always some sort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-feel-like-a-lot-of-girl-characters-in-anything-usually-end-up-being/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [If you're an aspiring show maker, and you have the means to sit around for a few months, you should be making funny cartoons…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/if-you-re-an-aspiring-show-maker-and-you-have-the-means-to-sit-around/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [So just make films and put them on the internet and promote them by sending links to different animation/film blogs. I think that's a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/so-just-make-films-and-put-them-on-the-internet-and-promote-them-by/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I spent a year storyboarding and writing on a show called 'The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack' for Cartoon Network, which really taught me how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-spent-a-year-storyboarding-and-writing-on-a-show-called-the/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I was a sensitive kid. I remember being really loving - and putting my head on people's shoulders when I was little until people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-was-a-sensitive-kid-i-remember-being-really-loving-and-putting-my/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I've watched cartoons my entire life, and I know my mom has always wanted me to turn off the TV if she hears annoying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-ve-watched-cartoons-my-entire-life-and-i-know-my-mom-has-always/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I go to comic shops because I like to just listen to nerds arguing about nerd stuff to relax.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-go-to-comic-shops-because-i-like-to-just-listen-to-nerds-arguing/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [Dealing with people every day wears on you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/dealing-with-people-every-day-wears-on-you/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [“This cosmic dance of bursting decadence and withheld permissions twists all our arms collectively, but if sweetness can win, and it can, then I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/this-cosmic-dance-of-bursting-decadence-and-withheld-permissions-2/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [That's what I'm interested in doing: making stuff that's going to blow kids' minds for the first time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/that-s-what-i-m-interested-in-doing-making-stuff-that-s-going-to-blow/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

> [I play a lot of video games. I've started playing even more games since I heard Cartoon Network was interested in making an 'Adventure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pendleton-ward/i-play-a-lot-of-video-games-i-ve-started-playing-even-more-games/)

[Pendleton Ward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pendleton-ward/)

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