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Mike Judge Biography

Michael Craig Judge (born October 17, 1962) is an American actor, animator, writer, producer, director and musician. Judge is the creator of the television series Beavis and Butt-Head (1993–97, 2011), and co-creator of the television series King of the Hill (1997–2010), The Goode Family (2009), Silicon Valley (2014–present), and Mike Judge Presents: Tales from the Tour Bus (2017). He also wrote and directed the films Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (1996), Office Space (1999), Idiocracy (2006) and Extract (2009).

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There was a time when cell animation was poison, but after Family Guy now everyone wants it.

Animation, Cell, Cells, Family Guy, Guy, Poison

I actually saw a kid and went home and drew him. I don't even know who he was. I was buying a TV set in Circuit City. I was looking at this kid and he was kind of standing there, staring off into space. Kids are pretty chubby nowadays because of all the fast-food places. I grew up eating fast food but now everything is double beef and double cheese. So there are a lot of these chubby boys with long, baggy shorts.

Baggy, Beef, Boys, Home, Kids, Set

I often feel that my life, much like my shows, will end on a cliffhanger.

Cliffhanger, Ends, Feels, Like, Shows

Sometimes I go to a test screening and look at the audience in line, and I start to go, "Okay, I bet this is going to work, and this isn't going to work. " It's weird, but just going and facing the music and putting it out before a crowd, even before it starts playing, that exercise of putting it up on a screen for people makes you realize things even before it starts rolling. It's really weird. I've heard other people say that, too.

Exercise, Music, People, Rolling, Sometimes, Work

Stealing, you'll go far in life. Actually, there is something funny about getting away with it.

Stealing, Get Away, Actually, Life, Away, Funny

When you make movies, you've picked the most expensive art form, and somebody has to pay for it. You kind of owe it to them to at least let them know how you expect to make it as accessible to as many people as you can, given the story you're telling.

Art, Expect, Kind, Pay, People

I don't think any movie I would do would be too serious or serious at all.

Movie, Serious, Think, Thinking, Would Be

I think I'm optimistic, yeah, especially in real life, but I think it's funny to be pessimistic.

Funny, Optimistic, Real, Think, Thinking

Beauty and the Beast seemed like it all was really brown. The whole thing was just so brown and orange and yellow, like Burger King or something. I don't think I would have liked Beauty and the Beast at any age.

Beauty, Brown, King, Kings, Thinking, Yellow

I went to a Catholic high school and it seemed like every time I drew something for a class project, it either got thrown away by the teacher or something.

Class, High, School, Teacher, Time

Why should every single character be an honor student who goes around helping others and never doing anything wrong? Is that like the rule or something?

Character, Helping, Helping Others, Honor, Student, Wrong

You ought to try being cruel to some people.

Cruel, Ought, People, Trying

It was really weird, when this thing started, to hear lawyers and MTV people calling me and actually saying 'ButtHead. ' People tried to avoid it too.

Actually, Calling, Mtv, People, Tried, Weird

Who is Mike Judge? Let me think. The only way I could possibly answer that question would be in a nonverbal fashion. I think I could do an interpretive dance that would answer that question for you.

Dance, Fashion, Judge, Mike, Thinking

I like the Stooges. You know what movie I saw that I sort of discovered late was Jerry Lewis in 'The Nutty Professor'. I really liked that.

Late, Movie, Professor, Professors, Saw, Saws

They say it figures MTV would do such a vulgar, awful, horrible show and they completely miss that it's satirizing the people who watch MTV.

Awful, Horrible, Missing, Mtv, People, Satirizing

When I worked in those offices, it was just irritating to me that somebody sat there and designed this place, never thinking that you would walk from here to there, and they didn't care. The one guy designs it, gives it to the other guy, he looks at it; no one thinks about all the people that gotta walk through it. So I think the best way to show those banal moments is to be just flat and wide.

Flat, Gives, Giving, People, Thinking, Thinks

I'm sorry I can't get into Scooby Doo on any level.

Doo, Level, Levels, Scooby, Scooby Doo, Sorry

One thing I always heard from the begining when I talked about this being a movie - was that the rule is that animated movies don't work unless they're Disney movies for kids. Unless they're family movies.

Animated, Begining, Heard, Kids, Movie

One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York.

Legal, New York, Percentage, Practical, Real, Thinking

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