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Quotes by Joseph Barbera - (17 quotes)

Joseph Barbera - From the Dissatisfaction category:

I learned long ago to accept the fact that not everything I create will see the light of day. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Dreams category:

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Eccentricity category:

I have spent a lot of years on the outside looking in. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Fame category:

Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Fantasy category:

Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Friendship category:

Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Humour category:

I first pitched the idea of doing a series of cartoons based on Bible stories. They didn't much like it. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Influence category:

Except for me, no one in my family could draw. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Pets category:

I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket weaving. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Profession category:

I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Recognition category:

I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Rejection category:

Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Religion category:

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Solitude category:

I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Timeliness category:

Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Work category:

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all. (Joseph Barbera)

Joseph Barbera - From the Writing category:

One of the most attractive things about writing your autobiography is that you're not dead. (Joseph Barbera)