All artists get better with age. The more you draw, the better you're going to get.
John Kricfalusi
As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad.
John Kricfalusi
Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.
John Kricfalusi
From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse every year. They're absolutely ridiculously retarded now.
John Kricfalusi
George Liquor is really the richest character I have. I'm amazed there aren't 365 episodes about him on TV already.
John Kricfalusi
I don t think cartoons are only for kids, but I think kids will love anything as long as it's visually interesting.
John Kricfalusi
I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context.
John Kricfalusi
I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists developed cool graphic painting styles to make my bad backgrounds look like they were that way on purpose.
John Kricfalusi
I'll let you in on a secret: I can't stand Jay Ward. I hate being compared to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It's just a different style of humor.
John Kricfalusi
If you're a kid wanting to be a cartoonist today, and you're looking at Family Guy, you don't have to aim very high.
John Kricfalusi
In old movies, the cinematography is a thousand times better than anything today. Writing, a thousand times better.
John Kricfalusi
Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get humor into cartoons anymore. Just do it. You've got your money. Why do they let the networks run their lives?
John Kricfalusi
Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.
John Kricfalusi
Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.
John Kricfalusi
Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years.
John Kricfalusi
My intended audience was everybody. I just want to make cartoons for human beings.
John Kricfalusi
My style is very strong poses and expressions.
John Kricfalusi
Not very many people can draw who are illustrators today.
John Kricfalusi
One guy records the voices, another guy times the storyboard, another guy times the sheets, one guy is the story editor. All these jobs should be covered by the director.
John Kricfalusi
Open a magazine from the 1930s and '40s and look at the illustrations in it. There's nobody alive that could touch the way they could draw back then.
John Kricfalusi
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