When Kellogg's brought up the idea of the tiger, they sent me a caricature of Tony to see if I could create something for them. After messing around for some time I came up with the 'Great!' roar, and that's… — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
The good lord gave me a very unusual voice, and gave me the opportunity to learn how to use it. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
I love to keep doing the voice, and I'll do it as long as I'm able and as long as Tony sells cereal. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
I made Tony a person. For me, Tony was real. I made him become a human being, and that affected the animation and everything. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
It was hard to know if anything, any one particular thing, increased my career or not. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
I've been a very fortunate man and have had many wonderful jobs and experiences in my life. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
Jack Benny was a very warm person and a very appreciative person. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
It always ended up that they said, 'Tony, are Frosted Flakes good?' And he would laugh and say, 'Good? Why, they're great.' And I… — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
To me, that's when music was music. Every studio had a full symphonic orchestra and a whole bunch of singers they used on every… — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
Whenever anyone finds out that I'm Tony, 'Oh, do it! Do it!' What they mean is they want me to say, 'Put a tiger… — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
All I have to do is walk into any crowd in the United States, I'll bet you, and say, 'G-rr-r-r-e-a-a-at!' and everyone would turn… — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
I did the commercials for Gillette during the World Series and at one point I had 27 different beer contracts. — Thurl Ravenscroft Copy Share Image
