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Quote by Ralph Bakshi

“I animated 20 years at Terry Toons. It's important to know that animators like pizza and a raise once in a while, and you've got to treat them with love.”

Quote by Ralph Bakshi

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Ralph Bakshi is a renowned animator known for his unique animation style and significant impact on animated films. His works include 'Fritz the Cat', 'Wizards', and 'Fire and Ice', which have had a profound influence in the animation industry. more

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