Cartooning Quote by Jonathan Shapiro Download Open image “Certainly in cartooning I'm given huge free rein at the moment.” — Jonathan Shapiro ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cartooning Certainly Free Given Huge Moment Rein Time
When you're drawing from observation and experience, whether you intend to or not, you'll create a more relatable cartoon. — Alex Hirsch Copy Share Image
Everybody has a cartoon of themselves. Mine is: I write very fast, and I'm ruthlessly efficient with my time. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
Cartooning at its best is a fine art. I'm a cartoonist who works in the medium of animation, which also allows me to paint… — Ralph Bakshi Copy Share Image
I think cartooning gets at, and re-creates on the page, some sixth sense ... in a way no other medium can. — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
I always liked to draw, and when I was a kid, the Internet wasn't big at all, so I would go to Internet cafes… — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
Primarily I'm a social commentator rather than someone who's out to get the belly laugh. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look out for… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
Even people that I agree with can do something that would be a target for a bit of humor. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
Mandela once phoned me out of the blue while he was still president, and at first he played with me a bit. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an… — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I'd published. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
In middle school, I started to draw, and my pencil sketches were huge. They were these 4ft by 3ft drawings, and I got a… — Jeff Kinney Copy Share Image
“And to celebrate I will create a series of masterpieces showing how wrong-headed and primitive you and your ideologies are, and it is this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in making a mark on a paper and letting that be cursive shorthand for an idea - that's the origin of… — Craig Thompson Copy Share Image
You know, comics were created at the same time as the cinema. And the cinema very quickly became a major art. Cartooning didn't become… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
I think funny is just the foundation. I don't really think, to some extent, funny is the absolute most important thing. It should also… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
“[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… — Bill Mauldin Copy Share Image
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. — Jonathan Shapiro Copy Share Image
But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people who are experiencing these things. But it's not like… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
![“[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.” quote by Bill Mauldin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/843/bill-mauldin-28650_art_editorial-cartooning-is-essentially-a-de_1740934.jpg)
