Animal Quote by Stephen Hillenburg

A sponge is a funny animal to center a show on. At first, I drew a few natural sponges - amorphous shapes, blobs -…

— Stephen Hillenburg

When I pitched the show, I made this special seashell. You could pick it up and hear me singing, 'Spongeboy, Spongeboy!' I also made…

— Stephen Hillenburg

I feel that I owe a lot to SpongeBob and all Bikini Bottom for helping me figure out what I thought was funny and…

— David Dobrik

When you set out to do a show about a sponge, you can't anticipate this kind of craze. We just try to make ourselves…

— Stephen Hillenburg

I always pushed back on doing long-form. I imagined SpongeBob as being simple, and I wanted to concentrate on character humor.

— Stephen Hillenburg

I was thinking about what would it be, what would the characters be like, and it just suddenly dawned on me that, hey, nobody…

— Stephen Hillenburg

I watched 'Rugrats' and 'Spongebob' because my dad liked 'Spongebob' too, so I loved having that on.

— Taylor Louderman

I owe a lot to 'SpongeBob.'

— Butch Hartman

I love spongebob

— Nicholas Popovich

The essence of the show is that SpongeBob is an innocent in a world of jaded characters. The rest is absurd packaging.

— Stephen Hillenburg

'SpongeBob SquarePants' is a great show, and it centers on a character that is courageously nice. Why is SpongeBob interesting? It's because he has…

— Vince Gilligan

I'm a sponge. I'm obsessed with comedy. I'm obsessed with the idea that you can make somebody laugh, and I love to be around…

— Rashida Jones