A comedian is not a person who opens a funny door - he's the person who opens a door funny.

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

Animation isn't the illusion of life; it is life

If you start with character, you probably will end up with good drawings.

The rules are simple. Take your work, but never yourself, seriously. Pour in the love and whatever skill you have, and it will come out.

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it.

Bugs is who we want to be. Daffy is who we are.

All worthwhile endeavors are 90% work and 10% love, and only the love should show.

Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out.

You can't force inspiration. It's like trying to catch a butterfly with a hoop but no net. If you keep your mind open and receptive, though, one day a butterfly will land on your finger.

An animator is an actor with a pencil.

You don’t exist in the past or in the future. You only exist in the present moment.

Because of that, he didn't know how to love someone who actually loved him. He had learned a twisted, tormented kind of love filled with pain and exploitation.

Some people are so boring that you are more bored when you are with them … than when you are alone.

I'm a huge wrestling fan. Wrestlers have so many great qualities that athletes need to have.

Remain open to as much input as possible.

I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.

I've learned that being a celebrity is like being a sacrificial lamb. At some point, no matter how high the pedestal that they put you on, they're going to tear you down.

I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.

Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

I'm totally applying assumed Creative Commons rights and ripping this post from Jason verbatim, since it says everything I want to.