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Joe Murray [1961-0] American

Rank: 108
Artist, Animator

Joseph David "Joe" Murray is an American animator, writer, illustrator, producer, director, and voice actor, best known as the creator of the Nickelodeon animated series Rocko's Modern Life and the Cartoon Network animated series Camp Lazlo.

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I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements.		101
Work is a prayer, and I start off every morning dedicating it to our Creator.	Morning	102
Marriage should be a duet - when one sings, the other claps.	Marriage	103
We're the real estate industry - not the manufacturers.		104
Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status.		105
Somebody said us artists have trouble with success because art is derived from struggle. I disagree with that, because truely doing your art is success, whether you make money from it or not.		106
I have never personally seen a hand transplant that is more useful than a prosthesis.		107
When an executive walked on our floor, it was at their own risk. As far as what others thought of working for me, I know I was very tough at times, and would storm down the hall after watching some bad animation from Korea. But overall, I feel we had a good time.		108
Removal of an organ is difficult and dangerous. There have been several deaths of healthy donors. I think myself, I would be hesitant to participate as a liver donor. It's a very tricky operation.		109
I do not feel any artist can produce great art without putting great personality into it. It is always a piece of you that goes on the screen or the canvass.		110
Anyone who knows me, knows I don't walk away from a commitment, but I had a commitment to myself. Yes, there were times Nickelodeon made it more difficult than it needed to be, but there were also times they made it easier.		111
I think cheese smells funny, but I feel bananas 'are' funny. I'm assuming Swamp told the whole story of the executives seriously asking us to replace the banana with cheese because they thought it was funnier.		112
With Charles Woods, it was the first time I had ever seen tissue from a dead person used to save a human life. It piqued my curiosity.		113
I had worked on dogs for a couple of years developing a renal transplant operation. We had dogs running around with kidneys we had transplanted back into themselves.		114
When I speak to students and they ask how much money you can make in art, as if that is a reason to persue it, I tell them to do something else.		115
Sometimes a serendipitous reaction occurs when a network asks you if you have any ideas for a series, at a time when your creative flow is working in that direction.		116
Sometimes things just click. The one contribution I tried to do, was shield the staff from the corporate politics that occur on any show. But yes, we all got along very well.		117
Since this was the first and only series I had ever produced, I was unaware of what the 'Normal' environment was for a studio. I tried to run it as I did in my SF studio.		118
I was shocked. They were going to give me money to make this really odd show? Well, I still had little thought of it going to series, but I thought it was great that my next short film was going to be paid for.		119
The friend that I based Heffer on was adopted, and it all played into his total personality.		120
Two days prior to the Herrick operation I repaired a double cleft lip, resected a recurrent cancer of the mouth, corrected lop ears in a child, and closed a burn of the buttocks.		121
To the patient, any operation is momentous.		122
I was performing skin grafts and became interested in why skin wouldn't graft permanently.		123

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