Top 30 Quotes by Ralph Bakshi

My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them.

You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.

One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular.

I draw what I feel, which is no more than doing my job.

I had the X rating on my films. Now they do as much on The Simpsons as I got an X rating for Fritz the Cat.

Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art.

I miss animation very passionately. Not continuously, but every once in a while I would die to do another film.

I would like to have the original ending to my Lord of the Rings instead of the one they released. In my original cut I had the victory at Helm's Deep as the final sequence.

All the old great companies were run by guys who knew what an animator meant, and guys who knew how to draw. All the companies today are run by executives.