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

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

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

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

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Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops.

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

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What about Mickey Mouse? Disney tried very hard to make him a star. But Mickey Mouse is more of a symbol than a real character.

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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.

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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.

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Los Angeles was an impression of failure, of disappointment, of despair, and of oddly makeshift lives. This is California? I thought.

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