Famous quote by Chuck Jones

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"The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall"

- Chuck Jones

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This quote is written / told by Chuck Jones between September 21, 1912 and February 22, 2002. He/she was a famous Director from USA. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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