Ralph Bakshi

My good films were independent and my bad films were not. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

#continue #found #going #movies #sold

One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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Painting pictures didn't make me a lot of money. I have to eat. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

#cartoonist #going #history #i #say

The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are very much oriental. I take my hat off to them. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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They say I'm a revolutionary, but they're all wrong. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

#boring #call #disney #emulate #hit

Wizards was my homage to Tolkien in the American idiom. I had read Tolkien, understood Tolkien, and wanted to do a sort of fantasy for American kids, and that was Wizards. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker. ↗

— Ralph Bakshi

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