All Joseph Barbera Quotes
- I have spent a lot of years on the outside looking in. Funny
- I learned long ago to accept the fact that not everything I create will see the light of day. Accept
- I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me. Big
- I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall. Actor
- While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience. Been
- When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking. Animator
- There is no law that says a man who earned a hundred million dollars in his first half-dozen years on the job has to be… Decent
- Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over again… All
- One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead. Attractive
- Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot. Dot
- My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned. Been
- My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion. Days
- My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons. Aged
- So the stock market could have a negative wealth effect and weigh on capital spending, but a sharp decline in long-term interest rates would be… Capital
- You keep pitching. Most of the pitches run wild. A few are caught. Caught
- Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the… Helm
- Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners. Business
- I first pitched the idea of doing a series of cartoons based on Bible stories. They didn't much like it. Based
- I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket… Basket