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98% of the people who get the magazine say they read the cartoons first -
and the other 2% are lying.
- David Remnick

I was unable to sleep and I would stay up and draw these little cartoons.
Then a friend showed them around.
Before I knew it I was a cartoonist.
- Lynda Barry

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I don t think cartoons are only for kids,
but I think kids will love anything as long as it's visually interesting.
- John Kricfalusi

I first pitched the idea of doing a series of cartoons based on Bible stories.
They didn't much like it.
- Joseph Barbera

Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and
never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like.
Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic.
- Jhonen Vasquez

As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was,
I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad.
- John Kricfalusi

I realized that people make cartoons for a living.
It had never dawned on me that you could do this as a career.
- John Lasseter

I'm not up on today's television for children,
because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me.
- William Jackson

Joe Barbera's s always complaining that he can't get
humor into cartoons anymore.
Just do it.
You've got your money.
Why do they let the networks run their lives?
- John Kricfalusi

Cartooning at its best is a fine art.
I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation,
which also allows me to paint my cartoons.
- Ralph Bakshi

I've learned to look like I'm listening to long confusing
plots of cartoons and comic books when I'm actually
sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head.
- Patricia Heaton

Newspapers across the country and the world have published
cartoons that have gone beyond reasonable differences
of opinion and expanded into the realm of antisemitism.
- Gordon Smith

I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me
and asked me to draw their cartoons for them.
- Jonathan Shapiro

The cartoons which I enjoy have caused some kind of out rage,
but they have got people talking about these issues
out in the open and in essence that's what its all about.
- Jonathan Shapiro

I started doing cartoons when I was about 21.
I never thought I would be a cartoonist.
It happened behind my back.
I was always a painter and drawer.
- Lynda Barry

He always describes his characters' voices and their physique so brilliantly.
As people have said, they are cartoons,
caricatures.
They're grotesques really.
- Simon Callow

After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with,
I started submitting them to the magazines.
- Joseph Barbera

My intended audience was everybody.
I just want to make cartoons for human beings.
- John Kricfalusi

There is too much illustrating of the news these days.
I look at many editorial cartoons and I don't know
what the cartoonists are saying or how they feel about a certain issue.
- Paul Conrad

I have no idea what readership is of written editorials,
but it doesn't come anywhere close to the readership of editorial cartoons.
- Paul Conrad

Making cartoons means very hard work at every step of the way,
but creating a successful cartoon character is the hardest work of all.
- Joseph Barbera

I've never really thought about competing with cartoons.
If it ever gets to that point, then just shoot me.
- Lucy Liu

I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons
that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it.
- Pat Oliphant

I never got tired of Tom and Jerry, but I did have
a dream of doing more with my life than making cartoons.
- Joseph Barbera

And, uh, I've got about six thousand cartoons up there,
also books and papers.
- Rube Goldberg

I've never canceled a subscription to a newspaper because
of bad cartoons or editorials.
If that were the case, I wouldn't have any newspapers or magazines to read.
- Richard M. Nixon

I would like to thank the people who encouraged me
to draw army cartoons at a time when the gag man's
conception of the army was one of mean ole sergeants
and jeeps which jump over mountains.
- Bill Mauldin

I was doing political cartoons and getting angry to
the point where I felt I was going to have to start
making and throwing bombs.
I thought I was probably a better cartoonist than a bomb maker.
- Terry Gilliam

They weren't impatient for the boys to turn into cartoons again.
They awarded sympathy, gave compassion.
Because deep down they had found parts of themselves in the characters.
You said it George.
- Audrey Meadows

Picasso's always been such a huge influence that I
thought when I started the cartoon paintings that I
was getting away from Picasso,
and even my cartoons of Picasso were done almost to
rid myself of his influence.
- Roy Lichtenstein

The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV.
Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons,
and there's a lot of work that's gone into it,
so it can't all be just a lie.
- Damon Albarn

At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom.
They put tables full of original cartoons down in the
lobby and said take one if you want one.
The comics were simply a burden to them.
- Mort Walker

In live action movies, you just hope that everything works.
Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good,
or accidents happen continuously.
Many things contradict what you are trying to say.
But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say.
- John Hench

You don't make a fortune doing cartoons.
It's a lot of fun, it keeps you busy,
and it's better than a kick in the pants,
absolutely.
But doing voiceover work doesn't make you rich.
It just doesn't.
- Patrick Warburton

Well, for one thing, the executives in charge at Cartoon
Network are cartoon fans.
I mean, these are people who grew up loving animation and loving cartoons,
and the only difference between them and me is they don't know how to draw.
- Craig McCracken

But by us doing a lot on the road, we were able to
afford things like videos on the tours,
cartoons that we'd open up the shows with.
We were doing that way back when and now it's the hippest thing to do.
We're just coming back around, I guess trying to play catch-up.
- Bootsy Collins

I quickly realized that this medium had a lot to offer someone like me.
To do Disney-quality hand-drawn cartoons,
you have to be a master of two art forms.
Seriously, you have to be able to draw like a Leonardo
da Vinci or a Michelangelo.
But also you have to know movement and timing and control
that through 24 frames a second.
- John Lasseter

Big sisters are the crabgrass in the lawn of life.
- Linus Van Pelt in Charles M. Schulz' Peanuts cartoon

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.
- Charles M. Schulz in his Peanuts cartoon

Children, cartoon animals, comedians,
and space aliens can get away with saying
what the rest of us are afraid is true,
but are embarrassed to talk about.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

No problem is so formidable that
you can't walk away from it.
- Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts

Praying is important when you wake up
at two o'clock in the morning
feeling sick from eating something dumb the day before.
- Charlie Brown in Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts

Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask "Why me?"
Then a voice answers "Nothing personal,
your name just happened to come up. -
- Charlie Brown, in Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts

That's the secret to life . . .
replace one worry with another.
- Charlie Brown in Charles M. Schulz' cartoon Peanuts

If I can finish a cartoon in 20 minutes,
then that's the ideal editorial cartoon -
it's to the point.
- Paul Conrad

Well, we certainly weren't making a cartoon show for kids.
It was a completely different kind of idea.
- Dave Rowntree

You can take charge, kick ass, do whatever you have to do and it's okay.
You can blow people up.
These are things that are okay for cartoon characters to do.
- Joan Severance

No one blames themselves if they don't understand a cartoon,
as they might with a painting or "real" art;
they simply think it's a bad cartoon.
- Chris Ware

If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the
cartoon and get people in the seats,
that's what they need.
It's not fair, but there's plenty of other work for us to do.
- Carlos Alazraqui

I did this within a philosophical framework,
and a moral and legal framework.
And I have been turned into a cartoon of the greatest
villain in the history of lobbying.
- Jack Abramoff

People just expect you to show up, be a cartoon character of yourself,
take your money and go home.
But don't screw up to the point where you're gonna be out of the picture.
- Jimmy Chamberlin

I started, actually, to make my first animated cartoon in 1920.
Of course, they were very crude things then and I used
sort of little puppet things.
- Walt Disney

It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares
more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.
- Kathy Najimy

All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration,
caricatures.
It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
- Walt Disney

On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around
looking for the cartoon guy.
- Gary Larson

Beanie and Cecil was the first cartoon I remember watching
and I think there are analogies.
- Joel Hodgson

Tick is a cartoon character, I don't know if you're familiar with him.
This is the third step in his evolution.
Comic book to cartoon to, now, live-action.
- Patrick Warburton

When you do a cartoon based on news headlines,
you do it based on incomplete information.
- Ted Rall

I can do a really high-pitched cartoon voice.
Everybody always say they like that.
- Corbin Bleu

Making a cartoon occupied usually about three full days,
two spent in labour and one in removing the appearance of labour.
- David Low

When we constantly ask for miracles,
we're unraveling the fabric of the world.
A world of continuous miracles would not be a world,
it would be a cartoon.
- Doug Coupland

Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare,
I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked.
- Matt Groening

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