#cartooning

The journalism school helped me develop writing skills, and I had been enjoying cartooning from a very young age. My interest in puppetry, however, came much later. ↗

— William Jackson

#been #came #cartooning #develop #enjoying

Certainly in cartooning I'm given huge free rein at the moment. ↗

— Jonathan Shapiro

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[Editorial cartooning] is essentially a destructive art. We are not pontificators, or molders of thought—or at least we shouldn't try to be. Ours is more the role of the lowly gadfly: circle and stab, circle and stab. Roughly put, our credo should be, if it's big, hit it. ↗

— Bill Mauldin

#art

Admittedly, art is somewhat like spit. It does not repulse or even worry is while it is still inside of us, but once it exits our body, it becomes disgusting. ↗

— Ivan Brunetti

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Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career. ↗

— Matt Groening

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Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke. ↗

— Berkeley Breathed

#cartooning #deconstruction #down #gotta #joke

I was doing illustration work, and the cartooning slowly took over. ↗

— Max Cannon

#doing #i #illustration #over #slowly

So cartooning, for me, is an honorable thing. It's pushing the envelope. It's the truth of something through exaggeration. ↗

— Bill Sienkiewicz

#envelope #exaggeration #honorable #me #pushing

Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it. ↗

— Gary Larson

#almost #cartooning #fit #good #i

I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning. ↗

— Gary Larson

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