Lev Yilmaz Quotes

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• Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity. He keeps going…
• My mom had gotten a Super 8 camera to make home movies with, and my brother and me got our hands on it and ran…
• I always thought that cemeteries gave me some sense of perspective
• A lot of people feel that there is less artistry involved in cartoon making unless they have painstaking control of each frame.
• I came home in the afternoon to sleep, and there was this e-mail from Comedy Central saying they were interested in having me be part…
• One of the primary motivations for the series is that I never really felt that I was a person who could explain verbally what I…
• The same sort of thing was supposed to happen when performance animation was invented: Everybody thought it would save so much time. But it became…
• When was the last time someone told you 'Look at the bright side of things' when you were depressed, and you actually paid attention to…
• When you get down to it, at it's root, Comedy is truth, absurdity, and pain. One of my little mottos is: 'Do you remember the…
• Whenever I get the sort of fancy pants idea that I'm doing anything other than pure expression things start to go wrong. When I get…
• I don't personally try to balance my work because I operate under the assumption that anyone reading or watching my stuff isn't having a particularly…
• We made satires of everything - news broadcasts and TV shows that we watched. When I look at them now, they are totally amateurish, but…

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