Cartoonist Quotes
I've always believed in working hard, and I'm grateful that people seem to connect with the kinds of stories I'm passionate about telling.
Raina Telgemeier
American cartoonist
I hate the crazy, neurotic characters beyond a certain point.
Len Wein
American comic book writer
I think that putting merchandising into the hands of the artist themselves is one of the best things for the artist.
Randall Munroe
American cartoonist
Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery - it recharges by running.
Bill Watterson
American cartoonist
I don't think there's an illustrator who's as good as a Titian or a Rembrandt... but then, Rembrandt was a bit of an illustrator on the quiet, you know?
Quentin Blake
Illustrator
Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.
Charles M. Schulz
American cartoonist
What I do is draw but if you make an animated feature obviously it takes a whole team of people, and Zippy is my work. I felt that turning it over to a team of people would be wrong.
Bill Griffith
American Actor
I may be biting off more than I can chew, but with 'The Simpsons' and with 'Futurama,' what I'm trying to do in the guise of light entertainment, if this is possible - is nudge people, jostle them a little, wake them up to some of the ways in which we're being manipulated and exploited.
Matt Groening
American cartoonist
I've had mostly book parties, where I get very focused on inviting everyone and not forgetting anyone, although of course one always does, and being worried no one will show up, but mostly the book comes from going to parties and feeling very, for lack of a better word, anxious.
Bruce Eric Kaplan
American cartoonist
I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be.
Garry Trudeau
American cartoonist
It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.
Bill Watterson
American cartoonist
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
Bill Griffith
American Actor
One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things.'
Randall Munroe
American cartoonist
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?
Charles M. Schulz
American cartoonist
Sometimes I think people get into trouble because they can't say what they want to.
Quentin Blake
Illustrator
I won't eat any cereal that doesn't turn the milk purple.
Bill Watterson
American cartoonist
I consider myself a right-winger and Gray was certainly one.
Chester Brown
Canadian cartoonist
There I was limited to what happened the same way I am with Riel. It doesn't feel like a great burden to have your story, to some degree, set. I am enjoying figuring out what I think is the most dramatic way of telling this set of historical facts.
Chester Brown
Canadian cartoonist
I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking.
Lynda Barry
American cartoonist
Medical decisions have been politicized. What doctor wants a state legislator in his consulting room?
Garry Trudeau
American cartoonist
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