Ralph Bakshi Quotes

• I had the X rating on my films. Now they do as much on The Simpsons as I got an X rating for Fritz the Cat.

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• I draw what I feel, which is no more than doing my job.

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• I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It’s important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you’ve got to treat them with love.

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• I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness.

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• Film has to describe and show.

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• Disney had such a hold on the mind of America-they were Adolf Hitler. The whole country thought Disney was some sort of god and that animation was some sort of pure thing for children.

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• Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I’m a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint my cartoons.

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• As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings – not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks.

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• Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There’s always cycles of good art.

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• All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.

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Ralph Bakshi (30)

Birth:	29th October, 1938
Nationality:	Israeli
Profession:	Actor, Director, Painter, Producer, Writer

About

Ralph Bakshi is an American director of animated and live-action films. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions. Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He has been involved in numerous television projects as director, writer, producer and animator.

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• 1990 - Roald Dahl
• 1979 - Merle Oberon
• 1991 - Klaus Kinski
• 1973 - Sessue Hayakawa
• 1992 - Roy Acuff