Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
William Henry Jackson Griffithis a prolific American cartoonist who signs his work Bill Griffith and Griffy. He is best known for his daily comic strip Zippy. The popular catchphrase "Are we having fun yet?" is credited to Griffith in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth20 January 1944
CountryUnited States of America
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I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.
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I just became one with my browser software.
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We're going to throw the football. We're hoping our team speed helps us get past those 300-pounders.
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We're going to throw the football, ... We're hoping our team speed helps us get past those 300-pounders.
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What we're seeing out of this area recruiting-wise are Division II kids, ... We don't have the biggest kids here.
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I remember seeing one stuck to the window of a KFC. What could be more rewarding than to see your work assaulting the target of your satire?
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He's starting to learn defenses and starting to learn how to read defenses. He's more confident standing in the pocket and taking his time making a decision.
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Well, I've done a lot of strips since I've been here about Zippy and me being in Connecticut.
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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.
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But now with technology I could sit down and do a bunch of character drawings and scan them into a computer, and the computer using my exact style could bring it into life, where it would have been edited by various human beings before.
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The phrase is supposed to be satirical, but lots of people don't see the subtext.
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I went through nine drafts of a screenplay; it had a whole plot, not just vignettes. Right now I'm getting a lot of feelers from animation companies.
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His observations are almost an obsession. He's very neurotic, full of self-doubt, which he masquerades as being critical of everything.