The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are very much oriental. I take my hat off to them. Ralph Bakshi americananimehappen Change image and share on social
I draw what I feel, which is no more than doing my job. Ralph Bakshi drawfeeljob Change image and share on social
I'm having the same problems today that I had when I first started, saying that outrageous adult animation works. Ralph Bakshi adultanimationoutrageous Change image and share on social
As an artist, I want to interpret my feelings - not run across the street and ask what my mother thinks. Ralph Bakshi artistfeelinginterpret Change image and share on social
What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion. Ralph Bakshi animationbelieveremotion Change image and share on social
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. Ralph Bakshi catfilmfritz Change image and share on social
Animation is tremendously resilient. Animation will recover, as art always recovers. There's always cycles of good art. Ralph Bakshi animationartcycle Change image and share on social
Too many of Disney animators, and a lot try to emulate Disney, are trying to hit what they call quality levels. They're boring mannerisms. Ralph Bakshi animatorborecall Change image and share on social
They say I'm a revolutionary, but they're all wrong. Ralph Bakshi revolutionarywrong Change image and share on social
My good films were independent and my bad films were not. Ralph Bakshi badfilmgood Change image and share on social