Quotes about american-cartoonist
american-cartoonist call engineer
So here we have pi squared, which an engineer would call 10.
american-cartoonist eventually fighting grew karate studied
When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit. Alison Bechdel
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We were called The Toilets originally - we were flushed with success. Mike Peters
american-cartoonist animation consider people rarely talked zippy
When the Zippy movie first started being talked about very rarely would people actually say animation to me, because I would never consider it. Bill Griffith
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Because they feel that without them telling you to do this, you wouldn't have had the characters that you have, you wouldn't have the book that you have.
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We are set to make very bad history. Tom Wilson
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These days an income is something you can't live without - or within.
american-cartoonist happiness
Happiness doesn't depend on how much you have to enjoy, but how much you enjoy what you have.
american-cartoonist potholes road
Mondays are the potholes in the road of life.
american-cartoonist future spending worrying
There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past.
american-cartoonist living nobody
Nobody got where they are today by living for tomorrow.
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Many of us are more capable than some of us... but none of us is as capable as all of us!
american-cartoonist experience
If I ever had an out-of-body experience - I'd try to come back to a different one.
american-cartoonist answer found job opportunity
When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since.
american-cartoonist cathy
I never thought Cathy would get married in the comic strip. And I also thought I would never get married. Cathy Guisewite
american-cartoonist base family interested powers
That's not the part of the story that I'm interested in, anyway. The part that I'm interested in is all the personal stuff. I tried to base the powers on family archetypes. Brad Bird
american-cartoonist both centrist definitely parties
I'm definitely a centrist and feel like both parties can be absurd.
american-cartoonist assume direction guarantee might surest time turn win
Every time I started going in the direction of thinking how it might turn out, I started to just turn my brain around and not go there, because I think the surest way to guarantee that you won't win is to assume that you will.
american-cartoonist art believe form necessary
It is a peculiar art form, but I think it's a necessary art form - and I do believe it's a noble art form. Paul Conrad
american-cartoonist cathy disgusted point saw side suddenly thoroughly
When Irving got Vivian it was at a point when CATHY was thoroughly disgusted with him and then suddenly saw this other side of him.
american-cartoonist business good
Friends don't necessarily made good business or creative partners. Joseph Barbera
american-cartoonist basket chasing hope mouse point stop
I hope we don't get to the point where we have to have the cat stop chasing the mouse to teach him glassblowing and basket weaving.
american-cartoonist characters far full himself joke laughing series
When I'm writing the book I'm laughing at just how overblown the characters seemed. How full of himself he seems. But I didn't get far enough in the series to really drive the joke of it home. Jhonen Vasquez
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I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip. Ted Rall
american-cartoonist integrate
I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society.
american-cartoonist cartooning people
But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people who are experiencing these things. But it's not like being in the trenches.
american-cartoonist national state tournament weekend
I would say you feel a lot more pressure at a national tournament than a state tournament. This is more of a fun weekend out with the guys. The national tournament is more business.
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If it is your time love will track you down like a cruise missile. If you say 'No! I don't want it right now,' that's when you'll get it for sure. Love will make a way out of no way. Love is an exploding cigar which we willingly smoke. Lynda Barry
american-cartoonist contact elsewhere exists life none sign surest
Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. Bill Watterson
american-cartoonist bands breaks chewed failure label major remember sell signed talented time unless
It breaks my heart to see these young, really talented bands getting chewed up into the system. I remember a time if you'd signed to a major label it was such a sell out! But now... unless you've signed to a big label, you're a failure now.
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Well, I've done a lot of strips since I've been here about Zippy and me being in Connecticut.
american-cartoonist chaos zippy
Zippy accepts chaos as what it is, which is the real order of everything.
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I think Zippy is part of me, but I'm not Zippy.