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Alex Hirsch

Profession : Writer

Birth : June 18, 1985

The fact that childhood ends is exactly what makes it so precious - and why you should cherish it while it lasts.

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One of the interesting things about making a kids TV show is that you are in living rooms all across the world and you never know who's watching.

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I remember when I was a kid, whenever you'd see cartoons cross over with each other, it always ranged from a delightful, magical surprise to a cynical, annoying cash grab.

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When people laugh at social media it's because they don't understand how much work is involved. It's like creating any kind of content.

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I think the car world can be quite intimidating sometimes. If people don't know too much about cars they often don't feel welcome - and that's a shame and I don't think that should be the case.

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I think Ferraris should always have roses in them, it looks amazing.

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I spent 90 percent of my childhood playing SNES and N64, and my favorite games were the ones packed with secrets.

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Gravity Falls' is a very hard show to produce.

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With Twitter and Tumblr, it's easy to get lost in the tidal wave of feedback from fans.

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To see where I've stolen all my ideas from, look no further than the comics at your local comic shop!

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When you're drawing from observation and experience, whether you intend to or not, you'll create a more relatable cartoon.

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I was raised in the '90s. I love 'Seinfeld.'

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I remember as a kid being scared of the things that go bump in the night, but I was way more scared of adults.

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I was obsessed with the Loch Ness Monster, I would look through these books in the library and dream about visiting Loch Ness one day... That stuff was really kind of what I loved as a kid.

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With shows like 'The X-Files' or 'Eerie, Indiana' - even though they would have comedic moments, even though they would have character moments - there was a sincerity about magic.

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A lot of the fun of 'Gravity Falls' comes from the secrecy surrounding the plot. We want fans to be able to guess and speculate, to be surprised by twists and be engaged when they get things right.

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There are so many shows that go on endlessly until they lose their original spark, or mysteries that are cancelled before they ever get a chance to payoff.

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The more a character wants and the less a character has the ability to get what they want, the more you have an endless fuel for storytelling in comedy.

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I tended toward animated material that wasn't just for kids. I could tell as a kid watching those shows that I loved the jokes that I got but I also loved the jokes I didn't get because I felt that I was hanging out with a smarter, cooler audience.

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I really try to make myself relatable, which is hard, because supercars in general are not relatable.

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