Charles Martin Jones Quotes

I’m still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do.

I started reading when I was about three, a little over three.

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

I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think about what he is doing in any situation.

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.

Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

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

Each character represented a trait that resides in me.

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.

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

Comedy is a very, very, very stringent business.

Anyone can negatively criticize – it is the cheapest of all comment because it requires not a modicum of the effort that suggestion requires.

Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity.

A lion’s work hours are only when he’s hungry; once he’s satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together.