Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race.
My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons.
After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines.
I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons.
I first pitched the idea of doing a series of cartoons based on Bible stories. They didn't much like it.
Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners.
I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket weaving.
You keep pitching. Most of the pitches run wild. A few are caught.