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Chuck Jones
September 21, 1912 - February 22, 2002
Nationality: American
Category: Director
Subcategory: American Director

The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.

   

There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or viewed with pleasure by adults, then it has the chance to be a great children's film, or a great children's book.

   

The only time a wife listens to her husband is when he's asleep.

   

Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer.

   

The only thing an adult can give a child is time.

   

Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

   

The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall.

   

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

   

I have to think as Bugs Bunny, not of Bugs Bunny.

   

If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings.

   

Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities.

    Topics: Animal

Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.

   

Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.

   

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