(18 quotes found)
“If someone wants to be a cartoonist, let's see him develop his own strip instead of taking over the duties of someone else's. We've got too many comic strip corpses being propped up and passed for living by new cartoonists who ought to be doing something of their own. If a cartoonist isn't good enough to make it on his own work, he has no business being in the newspaper.”
Bill Watterson
“Dear Kim. Apparently you want to be a cartoonist. Stay with it.”
Chester Gould
“There's a lot of great cartoonists working, but I don't see too many people coming along who are of the 'where have you been all my life?' variety.”
Daniel Clowes
“These are not good times for political cartoonists. And I think this controversy makes it worse, because editors are timid and they see their cartoonists as bomb-throwers who need to be reined in.”
Daryl Cagle
“I am myself a failed cartoonist,”
Dave Eggers
“Before World War II, I was living a very cloistered existence, as most cartoonists do. The work I was pouring out did not come from any real, personal life experience; this was all the residue of the accumulation of Rafael Sabatini, O. Henry, all the short-story writers that I'd been reading.”
Will Eisner
“We don't need two cartoonists.”
Rob Rogers
“The closest galaxy is millions of light years only to avoid the space from discovering inhumane.”
Yamin Rasheed
“Most cartoonists are failed actors.”
Milton Caniff
“Are you kidding? These are cartoonists.”
Dean Young
