Stephen Hillenburg Quotes
I wanted to create a small town underwater where the characters were more like us than like fish. They have fire. They take walks. They drive. They have pets and holidays.
Citations
Hillenburg, Stephen. Interview by Joyce Millman. "The Tides of Ocean Life, As Seen by a Sponge." The New York Times, The New York Times Company, 11 July 1999, p. 27.
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Stephen McDannell Hillenburg was an American animator and marine science educator. He is best remembered for creating the Nickelodeon animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Hillenburg served as the showrunner for the first three seasons of the show, which has become the fifth-longest-running American animated series.