Looking back I realize I had the perfect family background to become the political cartoonist that I became. My father was stupid, insensitive, and cruel, thereby making me distrustful of all authority. On the other hand, I had a warm,… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
The big problem for comic art is you don't want to overwork it. If a drawing is overworked it isn't funny. It's the spontaneity… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
I always get scared doing a job. To this day, I start every job thinking, I really can't do this. And what I do… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
Like every young man growing up in the puritanical Eisenhower 1950s, I had a hell of a time getting laid. I suppose that's why… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
I was always nervous, always scared. That's stayed with me my whole life. I think it's all our genes. We're all stuck with ourselves.… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
When a drawing doesn't come out right it's because I haven't figured out where the joke is. Not that every drawing has a joke,… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
My one failing as an artist is that I depend on reference material to perhaps a greater extent than I should. Delacroix said that… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
We all wish we were better. I wish I were a better artist, wish I were a kinder person, wish I were all kinds… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
Looking back I realize I had the perfect family background to become the political cartoonist that I became. My father was stupid, insensitive, and… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
I love being convincing. I love when a gesture is convincing and I love doing research for a picture. If you're telling a story… — Edward Sorel Copy Share Image
