- Drive
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cartoon Characters Quotes
Why the animated ones still matter.
These cartoon characters quotes cover childhood favorites like Snoopy, the resilience built into characters such as the Smurfs, and concern over cartoon mascots used in junk-food advertising. The tone shifts from nostalgic to critical. See Cartoon quotes for more on animation broadly.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love thinking of cartoon characters feeling really real feelings. And I love to do that, not just as a fan, but as a creator, so if people want to look for those levels, they're actually there.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't look at TV without seeing something that's been influenced by rap. Even commercials for cereal. When I was small, I was a fan of cartoon characters - now the cartoon characters are rapping!
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Health messages are simply overwhelmed, in volume and in effectiveness, by junk-food ads that often deploy celebrities or cartoon characters to great effect. We may know that eating fruits and vegetables is good for us, but the preponderance of the signals we get - and especially the signals children get - push us in the direction of junk food.
- Bruised
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Smurfs - and they're this way in Peyo's comics as well - do have a rubbery indestructibility about them. They can get bruised & battered. But they then just sort of bounce back very quickly, like those classic cartoon characters Wiley Coyote and Tom & Jerry.
- Okay
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can take charge, kick ass, do whatever you have to do and it's okay. You can blow people up. These are things that are okay for cartoon characters to do.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and contemplates the great things of life.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020