John [Kricfalusi] is so arrogant. He thinks he's me!.

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..

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

Every character in each of my movies is a different side of myself..

Look what Disney's done to their animation department. There wasn't an animator in charge of their animation unit!.

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say..

My good films were independent and my bad films were not..

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

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

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 so….

Lord of the Rings made me realize that I'm not interested in doing anyone else's work..

Most of the animated films I watched, the emotions are all prepackaged like canned music, the hand actions, the sighs..

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..

The art of cartooning is vulgarity. The only reason for cartooning to exist is to be on the edge. If you only take apart what they allow you to take ….

Live action writers will give you a structure, but who the hell is talking about structure? Animation is closer to jazz than some kind of classical s….

My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them..

The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are ….

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

I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston with his family and was a ….

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 execu….

I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I had the victory at Helm's Dee….