Among the great glories of the MGM lot were the vast outdoor sets that had been constructed over the years.

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

My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.

Not once in six years did I make it to the office by 9 on the dot.

When animators weren't sleeping, they were drinking.

What the real world of 1941 needed most was the release and relief provided by laughter.

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way, but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all.