“Most people who go into show business want to go into show business. I wanted to be Porky Pig. That was my goal in life when I was five, to which my mother said, you can't be Porky Pig. You're Jewish! I don't think she realized what I wanted to do with the pig...I didn't want to eat him, I wanted to voice him.” PeopleThinkingWantSaidShowsWantedMotherGoalVoiceFivePigsShow BusinessLife Goal Author:Bob Bergen
“If you want to get into the business of doing voices for cartoons, you've got to be a good actor. It's all about acting. It's not about the voice. The voice is just one part of what you bring to the character.” IfsWantCharacterActorsVoiceActingJust OneCartoonGood Actors Author:Bob Bergen
“All characters have a voice but not all voices have character. And it's all about character and personality.” CharacterVoicePersonality Author:Bob Bergen
“Despite the fact that wanted to voice aclassic character, a majority of my day-to-day is not Porky Pig. It's commercials and original characters, promos and other aspects of the business. Porky's just kind of high-profile.” KindCharacterFactsWantedVoiceAspectOriginalsMajorityDespitePigsDay To DayProfileHigh Profile Author:Bob Bergen
“There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors.” ActorsVoiceGood Actors Author:Bob Bergen
“I'm fortunate in that I'm what you call a utility player, in that I can take a scene, if there's five or six minor characters in a scene, that need voice and personality [and] I can supply those characters.” IfsNeedsI CanCharacterVoiceFivePlayerPersonalitySceneSixFortunateMinorsUtilityMinor Characters Author:Bob Bergen
