Hanna Barbera Quotes

#1. If you mentioned Hanna-Barbera to people, they said, 'Oh yeah, Flintstone, Yogi, Scooby-Doo, Jetsons,' and that was pretty much it. We have characters with very high recognition factors and great films, but no organized plans for really making the most of them and increasing their value.

Fred Seibert

#2. I love to sing big rock and roll songs; I love to sing country-pop stuff, and then I love to sing soft, sadder beautiful songs.

Elle King

#3. I just find 'Scooby-Doo' unwatchable. I can't stand it. I like all those other Hanna-Barbera shows about a thousand times more than 'Scooby-Doo.'

Dana Snyder

#4. Up until the time Turner Broadcasting bought Hanna-Barbera, it was essentially an independent studio whose planning cycle had to be nine months. You got a pickup in January, and you put it on the air in September. That's been the cycle.

Fred Seibert

#5. Negativity is mind pollution!

Daphne Blake from Be Cool Scooby-Doo!

Hanna-Barbera

#6. Tell me to stop," Matt whispered. "Last chance.

Tere Michaels

#7. You see something or hear a sound, and there you have everything just as it is.
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Whatever you do, it should be an expression of the same deep activity. We should appreciate what we are doing. There is no preparation for something else.

Shunryu Suzuki

#8. I started working at Hanna-Barbera in '92 on 2 Stupid Dogs.

Craig McCracken

#9. I joke that I learned the essentials of storytelling from Hanna-Barbera, but I pretty much did. That kind of television is what enamored me as a kid, and that's what really got me hooked. You could say that's where it all began.

Kurt Sutter

#10. Bill Hanna and I owe an awful lot to television, but we both got our start and built the first phase of our partnership in the movies.

Joseph Barbera

#11. I wrote on a show called Johnny Bravo when I was at Hanna-Barbera.

Seth MacFarlane

#12. I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime.

Thomas Peterffy

#13. Positivity is an inside job that makes the outside look a lot better.

John C. Maxwell