49 Quotes by Joseph Barbera

Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.

Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.

Despite the rejection, and in violation of all the rules, I came back year after year.

That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.

My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.

After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines.

High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances.