Tom Kenny Quotes

• SpongeBob is a good role model as far as imaginary creatures go. He works hard and his emotional highs are very high, he's either giddy or utterly devastating and crying like a lawnsprinkler... SpongeBob is bipolar.

  Tom Kenny

  Hard Work, Emotional, Role Models

  Source: www.mirror.co.uk

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• A lot of shows are more script-driven, like a prose script. As an actor, you never see a storyboard.

  Tom Kenny

  Actors, Scripts, Driven

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• You have to remember we're just performers, that we seldom have any kind of grasp on real life.

  Tom Kenny

  Real, Kind, Remember

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• I don't have confidence in my instincts, and I feel like I have to go through a very right-brain and left-brain process.

  Tom Kenny

  Brain, Instinct, Process

  "SpongeBob's Tom Kenny talks his favorite voiceover artists". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, tv.avclub.com. October 14, 2013.

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• People are always saying that I must have been the class clown, with all these voices. No, I was way too shy to be the class clown; I was a class clown's writer.

  Tom Kenny

  Class, Voice, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Some people like doing crossword puzzles or Sudoku. I love auditioning. On camera, I hated auditioning. But voiceovers I like trying to figure it out, then getting in there and seeing how close you can get.

  Tom Kenny

  People, Trying, Cameras

  "SpongeBob's Tom Kenny talks his favorite voiceover artists". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, tv.avclub.com. October 14, 2013.

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• Obviously as a kid, for probably anybody who chose animation voiceover as a career in their adult life, Mel Blanc was the touchstone for everybody. He kind of invented the job and was the first voice actor to get onscreen credit.

  Tom Kenny

  Jobs, Kids, Careers

  "SpongeBob's Tom Kenny talks his favorite voiceover artists". Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, tv.avclub.com. October 14, 2013.

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• I never thought of myself as an impressionist, so when I do audition for voice-matching things, I have to work really hard and do a lot of listening and trial-and-error.

  Tom Kenny

  Errors, Voice, Listening

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• There's a lot of kids' shows that are really popular ratings-wise, but they don't sell a lot of stuff. A character on a backpack just doesn't have the same appeal as watching it on TV.

  Tom Kenny

  Wise, Character, Kids

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I seem to voice a lot of sweet, kind of dumb yellow characters for some reason.

  Tom Kenny

  Sweet, Character, Voice

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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