Ralph Bakshi Quotes

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. - Ralph Bakshi

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

I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you've got to treat them with love. - Ralph Bakshi

I am not interested in slickness for the sake of slickness. - Ralph Bakshi

Film has to describe and show. - Ralph Bakshi

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 some sort of pure thing for children. - Ralph Bakshi

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. - Ralph Bakshi

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

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

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 executives. - Ralph Bakshi

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