I have come to know Bugs so well that I no longer have to think about what he is doing in any situation. I let the part of me that is Bugs come to the surface, knowing, with regret, that I can never match his marvelous confidence.

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

Once you have heard a strange audience burst into laughter at a film you directed, you realize what the word joy is all about.

All of you here have one hundred thousand bad drawings in you. The sooner you get rid of them, the better it will be for everyone.

Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace

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

If you make a fool of yourself in front of a cat, he will sneer at you, if you are sober; he will leave the room if you are drunk. If you make a fool of yourself in front a dog, he will make a fool of himself, too.