This is why Jessica Biel is a successful actress: because, despite the punchlines, you know how to tell a joke. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Comedy Copy Share Image
Netflix is looking for interesting ideas from interesting creators. They really want to help me make the show I want to make. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Creators Copy Share Image
I thought it would be a fun change of pace to do a show about a really sad, depressed character. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Change Copy Share Image
What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky' by Lesley Nneka Arimah blew my mind. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I don't believe there is any line bad enough that a good actor can't save. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Actor Copy Share Image
One of the things that set us apart early on, as opposed to other animated shows, was the fact that 'Bojack' was… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I don't know if I have writing habits. Writing is impossible and every time I have to do it I kind of… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
Part of being a writer is just getting it in your bones, getting the muscle memory down, just doing it. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Being Copy Share Image
Our better angels get clouded and we're more selfish than we should be, more anxious or neurotic or desperate or self-sabotaging. Crueler,… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
When you surround yourself with white people, you continue to hire white people, and when you make an effort to hire people… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Color Copy Share Image
I think some actors are very smart and have the tools. They know how to disconnect themselves from the characters, but I… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Actor Copy Share Image
I have a lot of affection for those old shows. You can put on an episode of 'Full House' or 'Family Matters'… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I named him Todd Chavez after a guy I went to middle school with, whose last name was Chavez and who I… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Energy Copy Share Image
When I first moved to Los Angeles, I was staying with a friend of a friend of a friend up in the… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Beautiful Copy Share Image
That's all life is, I guess. Just a bunch of riffs. Look at me: I'm wearing a tie. Why am I wearing… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Life Copy Share Image
I had behavioral problems. I didn't always feel like I fit in. Which is somewhat universal. I don't want to imply that… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
There's a widening of an idea of what a TV show can be or how it can be told, and that's partially… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Day Copy Share Image
I always think that's really lazy, when I'm watching a TV show or a movie or something, and there's a flashback and… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Character Copy Share Image
This whole idea of too much TV, I think is really gross. Because I feel like it's mostly white men who are… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I am wary of repeating myself too much. In this age of Netflix, as a Netflix show, if you want to go… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Age Copy Share Image
I don't want the government to be censoring people, I don't think there should be censoring boards, but I think that means… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Art Copy Share Image
I think '300 Arguments' is a real tiny wallop of a book. It looks very slim, and at first, each little two-sentence… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Arguments Copy Share Image
That's part of the comedy, too, is we do have jokes throughout of hanging a lantern on the absurdity of the world.… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Absurdity Copy Share Image
One of the things I've found really interesting about the show is that a lot of people really relate to our animal… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Animal Copy Share Image
I really believe that comedy is an incredible tool, and you can use it in many ways. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I thought it would be fun to make a cartoon about this sad, misanthropic horse. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
The Comeback' is so cringey and difficult, but watching it, what I was really struck with was the kindness and the generosity. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Comeback Copy Share Image
I wanted BoJack to be more of a cautionary figure than someone that you aspire to be. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I think I am someone who is very interested in structure and different ways of delivering jokes. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Comedy Copy Share Image
Art is a dialogue. I'm throwing rocks across a chasm and hoping people catch them on the other side. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Art Copy Share Image
I moved out to L.A. from New York... and I remember feeling, kind of like anyone does when they first move, so… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I am doing what I can to expand the tent and bring up other people and make sure we are telling different… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
If you try to guess what people are gonna think, you're chasing the wrong thing. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
There was a warm and encouraging environment at home. My self-loathing and neuroticism are not because of my upbringing. — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Environment Copy Share Image
I always felt like the best comedy came out of sadness, and some of my favourite shows growing up - a lot… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I was very moved by shows that combined things that were funny and sad. I remember liking 'Simpsons' episodes in which emotions… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Emotions Copy Share Image
'Lost in Translation' movie says something interesting about the alienation of being a stranger in a strange land, but also of being… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Alienation Copy Share Image
If you are stuck on a problem, go for a walk and think about something else for a little bit. Going for… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Blank page Copy Share Image
It's something I've seen a lot of: these tortured geniuses, or self-proclaimed tortured geniuses, who kind of take their damage out on… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
A lot of Christmas episodes feel like stories in quotation marks. Uh, a homeless guy comes to live with them and they… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Christmas Copy Share Image
