It’s a treat to portray a complex character. Besides… where else could I find a job where emotional outbursts and odd exclamations like ‘Egad!’, ‘Narf!’, ‘Poit!’, ‘Splonk!’ and ‘Zort!’ are allowed?
Meaning of the quote
It's fun for actors like Rob Paulsen to play interesting and complicated characters. They get to act in ways that are over-the-top, with silly and strange exclamations like "Egad!", "Narf!", "Poit!", "Splonk!" and "Zort!". This kind of acting is often not allowed in other jobs, so actors feel lucky to have a career where they can be so expressive and creative.
About Rob Paulsen
Rob Paulsen is an acclaimed American voice actor known for his roles in numerous animated TV series and films, including as Yakko and Pinky in the Animaniacs franchise. He has received prestigious awards for his exceptional voice acting work over the years.
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