“I wanted to do what Mel Blanc did, and that was cartoons.” — Russi Taylor Quote

I wanted to do what Mel Blanc did, and that was cartoons.

If you are going to be a character for the long-term you can't just imitate, you have to bring yourself to it.

When we got married, we kind of kept it quiet because everybody was saying, 'Oh, Mickey and Minnie got married.'

Voicing the role of Minnie has deeply affected me in many ways.

Minnie loves everyone, unconditionally. That's the way she sees the world, which is probably one of the reasons she is as popular as she is.

I've never stopped loving cartoons. I loved cartoons as a kid. I can still look at them and enjoy them.

I just tried to create a life for myself that's full of fun and fantasy and things that equal laughter. My life's been cartoons and comedy and acting, and it's just been a fun life, man.

I've never really thought about competing with cartoons. If it ever gets to that point, then just shoot me.

Traditionally, the only way I come up with cartoons is by sitting at my desk and thinking.

Fester never talked in the 'Addams Family' cartoons. So I raised my voice an octave and I gave him a beetling look.