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" I've always said that you can't be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc's voice. "
Billy West
Always
Doing
New
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" As long as I can apply my craft, I'm happy. "
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Happy
Long
I Can
" To me, it all comes down to things being character-driven. It's hard for me to look beyond that. CG and all this cool stuff - so be it. But to me, it pretty much begins and ends with character-driven plots rather than technologically-driven plots. "
Billy West
Look
Me
Beyond
" Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable. "
Billy West
John Wayne
John
Robert
" But the throat just kind of falls into line once you realize in your head what it is. You got to remember the musicality of a character you're going to do. "
Billy West
Remember
Character
Kind
" Robin Williams understands sonic performances. He understands what it's like to change your voice up. "
Billy West
Up
Your
Change
" Somebody's real voice is probably the hardest one that somebody could attempt. "
Billy West
Attempt
Real
Somebody
" Well, I happen to have a love of vocal reproduction devices. "
Billy West
Love
Well
Vocal
" You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer. "
Billy West
Kind
You
Like
" I'm not like a high intellectual. "
Billy West
Like
High
Intellectual
" You watch people and study them the way an alien would. "
Billy West
Study
Way
You
" If someone gave me the chance to create something, I put myself into it. I just want to try to do something that will last forever and that won't leave people saying, 'Gee, it could have been better, it could've been this, it could've been that.' "
Billy West
Saying
Try
Chance
" It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes. "
Billy West
Jokes
Level
Business
" I don't get to watch Futurama, until it's on TV. "
Billy West
Watch
Until
TV
" Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery 'cause of the release you sign that says there's always a very small percent chance that you'll die during the operation. "
Billy West
Life
You
Small