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

I have spent a lot of years on the outside looking in.

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.

I don't know that I spent any more time alone than any other kid, but being by myself never bothered me.

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

I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons.

Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.