I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.

I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.

— Michael Stuhlbarg

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a cartoonist. That's my Life. DRAWING.

— Charles M. Schulz

I knew I wanted to be some kind of artist from about 12. I met a neighbour who drew cartoons, and I had an…

— Edward Ruscha

I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my own world…

— Mark Hamill

My father was a dreamer who was always broke. He wanted to be a cartoonist.

— Mort Walker

As a kid, I knew I wanted to be either a cartoonist or an astronaut. The latter was never much of a possibility, as…

— Bill Watterson

Perspective was always important. There are some cartoonists who can stand at the foot of a building looking straight up and they'll capture it…

— Gary Larson

I'm just a little old cartoonist, tryin' to make a buck.

— Walter Lantz

Sweetheart, I'm the biggest ripped-off cartoonist in the history of the world, and that's all I'm going to say.

— Ralph Bakshi

In many ways, my entire graphic novel career was a long diversion. Originally, all I wanted to do was to be an underground cartoonist…

— Alan Moore

In 1908, you could easily earn $20 to $200 as a cartoonist. What's amazing is that it's still true!

— Art Spiegelman

I have no sense of direction; I never know where I am. When I back up a car, I'm more likely to hit what's…

— Jules Feiffer

In my journey as a cartoonist, I seem to have accidentally stumbled into all sorts of traps, damnations and blacklists.

— Michael Leunig

I've certainly seen a lot of my cartoonist friends embrace 'Little Lulu' in a much deeper way because their kids love it so much.…

— Seth

Before World War II, I was living a very cloistered existence, as most cartoonists do. The work I was pouring out did not come…

— Will Eisner