Art Quote by John Kricfalusi Download Open image “Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained.” — John Kricfalusi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Artist Cartoonist
If you're a painter, it's simply taken for granted that you'll spend a lot of time in museums studying great paintings, but if you're… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
There are artists who are writers, but there was no such thing as cartoons that were written by somebody who couldn't draw. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
I had the impression in art school that cartooning was thought of as a lesser art than painting because cartoons are reproduced, so the… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
I think most cartoonists are solitary, lonely kids who use their work as a way to try to connect with the world. If I… — Adrian Tomine Copy Share Image
I think it's best to know about lots of different things besides comics. I don't think you can become a cartoonist if you look… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I separate cartooning, which is fun and wacky and soulful, from illustration, which is very well-drawn and extremely uptight to look at. There's a… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
Well, there are better cartoonists now than there ever have been. I firmly believe that. There's some amazing work being done. — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
Cartooning is completely different from other media: it is closely related to film and prose, other narrative forms, but the skills needed to realize… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
An artist is someone who paints and is creative, but they are not necessarily using their brains too much. And it's the same in… — Keeley Hazell Copy Share Image
Drawing is more fun to me than writing. I think it's interesting to talk to different cartoonists about how those activities work for them.… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
My intended audience was everybody. I just want to make cartoons for human beings. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
There are artists who are writers, but there was no such thing as cartoons that were written by somebody who couldn't draw. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
The generic Canadian style of illustration is different from the generic American style. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
If you're reading a comic strip, you can read it at any speed you want. But with film and music, the audience has to… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
You can draw Family Guy when you're 10 years old. You don't have to get any better than that to become a professional cartoonist.… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
I used to watch nature shows and laugh at them. Everyone thought I was crazy. "Why are you laughing at a nature show?" Isn't… — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse every year. They're absolutely ridiculously retarded now. — John Kricfalusi Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image