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> [As a standup comedian, you have to develop a sense of fearlessness. It's really important for your livelihood and your well-being. And if you don't do that, you're going to fail; you're never going to be able to stand up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/as-a-standup-comedian-you-have-to-develop-a-sense-of-fearlessness-it/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

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## More by John DiMaggio

> [I had always been heavily influenced by stand-up. I was in a comedy team called Red Johnny And The Round Guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-had-always-been-heavily-influenced-by-stand-up-i-was-in-a-comedy/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> ['Futurama' was a big deal. People had already started to hear about me a little bit here and there, but that was the first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/futurama-was-a-big-deal-people-had-already-started-to-hear-about-me-a/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I wasn't hip to 'Samurai Jack' until I saw it, but then I was all, 'This show is awesome!'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-wasn-t-hip-to-samurai-jack-until-i-saw-it-but-then-i-was-all-this/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I think cartoons are important. Tell me that you don't like cartoons, and I think there's something wrong with you. I don't understand why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-think-cartoons-are-important-tell-me-that-you-don-t-like-cartoons/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I love nothing better than a dirty cartoon. I think that it's really, really funny to see adult themes in a genre that's usually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-love-nothing-better-than-a-dirty-cartoon-i-think-that-it-s-really/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [Any good production team is going to allow an actor to breathe life into the characters - that's why they hired that woman, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/any-good-production-team-is-going-to-allow-an-actor-to-breathe-life/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I just don't like it when people get credited for their voice work and it's really shitty. It's really thin, there's nothing to it,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-just-don-t-like-it-when-people-get-credited-for-their-voice-work/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [It's fun, I didn't have enough money as a kid to buy a drum set, so I had to do something. I would mimic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/it-s-fun-i-didn-t-have-enough-money-as-a-kid-to-buy-a-drum-set-so-i/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [As long as I'm working, I'm happy. You see my face - great. You don't see my face - too bad, I don't care.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/as-long-as-i-m-working-i-m-happy-you-see-my-face-great-you-don-t-see/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [The more you ride the bike, the better it gets, and the more you know how to ride it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/the-more-you-ride-the-bike-the-better-it-gets-and-the-more-you-know/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [Slowly but surely, the older I get, the fatter I get. It just goes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/slowly-but-surely-the-older-i-get-the-fatter-i-get-it-just-goes/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I think that it's really, really funny to see adult themes in a genre that's usually directed towards children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-think-that-it-s-really-really-funny-to-see-adult-themes-in-a-genre/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [Any voice where you've got to scream over a battle or whatever, that's always difficult. It's harder than it seems.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/any-voice-where-you-ve-got-to-scream-over-a-battle-or-whatever-that-s/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [I don't like it when celebrities get voice work. But then again, if I was the producer, I wouldn't want a bunch of no-names…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/i-don-t-like-it-when-celebrities-get-voice-work-but-then-again-if-i/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

> [Tell me that you don't like cartoons, and I think there's something wrong with you. I don't understand why people don't like cartoons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-dimaggio/tell-me-that-you-don-t-like-cartoons-and-i-think-there-s-something/)

[John DiMaggio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-dimaggio/)

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