Cartoonist Quote by Lynda Barry

At 16, I was drawing cartoons, and I wanted to carry on being a cartoonist.

— Charlie Brooker

I wanted to be a cartoonist when I was young.

— Jean-Michel Basquiat

I was drawing professionally by the time I was 12. I used to do very detailed sort of photorealistic pen-and-ink work, and I burned…

— Dan Povenmire

When I was in middle school, I liked to make cartoons.

— Pete Docter

When I was younger, I used to watch a lot of cartoons.

— YBN Nahmir

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

Both of my parents were cartoonists - they met in art school - so I was always drawing and I was the best artist…

— Mark Alan Stamaty

When I graduated, I sort of went from school to being a cartoonist, and I couldn't draw.

— Ryan North

I drew the same things that most boys drew - airplanes and cars and fire engines. Then later on I discovered comic books, and…

— Floyd Norman

People often ask me about my upbringing, and if there was anything particular about it that made me become a cartoonist.

— Robert Mankoff

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 was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by…

— Robert Rodriguez