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> [One of the things I've found about SpongeBob's movement style is that, in addition to being animated and sort of stretching and squeezing, he's really based on the classic silent comedians, physical comedians.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ethan-slater/one-of-the-things-i-ve-found-about-spongebob-s-movement-style-is-that/)

[Ethan Slater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ethan-slater/)

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> [When I was a kid, I loved all the silent comedians - Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin. And I used to imitate them. I'd go to see a Buster Keaton movie and come home and try things out I'd…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-van-dyke/when-i-was-a-kid-i-loved-all-the-silent-comedians-buster-keaton/)

[Dick Van Dyke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-van-dyke/)

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