Billy West Quotes

Billy West — American Actor born on April 16, 1952,

William Richard "Billy" West is an American voice actor, singer, comedian, musician and former radio personality best known for his voice-over work in a number of television series, films and commercials. He has done hundreds of voice-overs in his career such as Ren Höek and Stimpson J. Cat on The Ren & Stimpy Show; Doug Funnie and Roger Klotz on Doug; Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan, and a number of others on Futurama. He also does voices for commercials and is the current voice of the red M&M and Buzz, the Honey Nut Cheerios Bee. In addition to his original voices, he has also voiced Bugs Bunny, Elmer Fudd, Shaggy Rogers, Popeye, and Woody Woodpecker during later renditions of the respective characters. He was also a cast member on The Howard Stern Show, noted for his impersonation of The Three Stooges' Larry Fine... (wikipedia)

You have to have some kind of power of observation, almost like a trained observer.

It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there'd be celestial-mechanics jokes.

Even when I was coming through school, I was a loner and I used to study music and play it and play it, and I was in bands.

I've always said that you can't be the new Mel Blanc by doing Mel Blanc's voice.

Robert Mitchum sounded different from John Wayne, and John Wayne sounded different from Clark Gable.