“ Eschew the ordinary, disdain the commonplace. If you have a single-minded need for something, let it be the unusual, the esoteric, the bizarre, the unexpected. Chuck Jones
“ A lion's work hours are only when he's hungry; once he's satisfied, the predator and prey live peacefully together. Chuck Jones
“ The rules are simple. Take your work, but never yourself, seriously. Pour in the love and whatever skill you have, and it will come out. Chuck Jones
“ There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or viewed with pleasure by adults, then it has the chance to be a great children's fil… Chuck Jones
“ 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… Chuck Jones
“ Every artist has thousands of bad drawings in them and the only way to get rid of them is to draw them out. Chuck Jones
“ The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be. Chuck Jones
