All kinds Quote by Robert Mankoff Download Open image “There's all kinds of theories among the cartoonists: start with funniest, end with funniest.” — Robert Mankoff ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare All kinds Cartoonist Kind
Humor is basically a cognitive process. And it's a creative process not only on the part of the cartoonist but on the part of… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
People have many theories about comedy, but being just plain funny is the one most important thing. — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
If you just write the kinds of stories you think others will want to read, you'll be competing with cartoonists who are far more… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
Cartoonists create so many cartoons on any given topic that we can follow the life cycle of a comic idea and how it evolves… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
'Cartoonists' dirty secret is that we tend to come up with stories that involve things that are really fun to draw. — Frank Miller 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
There are lots of theories that the simpler a comic character is drawn the more relatable they become. People can imprint themselves onto the… — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
Sometimes, comics will make the observation that it's not jokes that are funny, it's characters that are funny. And isn't that true! That's why… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Comics write to their point of view. If you're an exceedingly irreverent comedian, you've got to see where that point of view fits or… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
I think it's vital to be honest with yourself. You do have to satisfy yourself first. If you're drawing something, you have to ask… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
There's one theory that the funnier a comic is in his act, the more mind-numbingly boring he'll be when he's not holding a microphone. — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
I will pick a raft of cartoons. And then later, it'll come time to run this cartoon. And I'll look at it, and I… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
Humor of all types is notoriously subjective. That's true not only between different people but even within an individual at different times. This subjectivity… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
'The New Yorker' didn't invent the magazine cartoon, but it did really establish it. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
I have been married three times and it just keeps better and better, but I'm going to stop here. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
The line between humor and bad taste is your audience, in which some people will find everything offensive, and some people will find nothing… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
The generations that were exposed to sitcom have the people actually saying the line, saying the joke, whereas sort of before that you have… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
When you look back at the older cartoons, they're very much more observational cartoons. And the cartoon, the people in the cartoons are not… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
There's usually nothing in a guy's joke in which we have to understand what's going on in someone else's mind. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
I'm pretty adept with computers and Photoshop for my blog, and I found my style with a conversational voice and an image-ready column. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
Cartoons are like fruit flies. Biologists use fruit flies because their large chromosomes and short life cycle make them ideal for studying hereditary changes. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
I know everybody wants humor to be subversive and speak truth to power. I don't think power's been listening, incidentally. — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
I think what Jewish culture taught me and what the - and Jewish culture now is everyone's culture - is all these embarrassing things,… — Robert Mankoff Copy Share Image
I was interested in all kinds of things, whether it be Avatar, Mad Men, Troy, 300, Battlestar Gallactica, or the poems of Horace and… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
While husbands and lovers in the stories are of all kinds, ranging from sympathetic to disgusting, women are invariably deceivers: inconstant, unscrupulous, quarrelsome, querulous,… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I'm not technically proficient enough to attempt all kinds of music. — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
My office in New York is overflowing with all kinds of cookbooks, and in New Orleans we have a huge culinary library. So yeah,… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
Sydney is full of the craziest and most talented artists of all kinds. — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
Baseball needs to put the steroids era behind it by having and enforcing tough rules against all kinds of artificial advantages, so that spring… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
You know, the world’s not running out of oil. There’s all kinds of oil left in all kinds of places. …We’re never going to… — Jeff Rubin Copy Share Image
Because there were all kinds of hell - some were black and dirty, and some were silvery and high. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
The architecture of the song, if it's built properly, can withstand all kinds of things. — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
There are all kinds of writers. The best writers write children's books. — Richard Scarry Copy Share Image
We also need to make sure women can be in charge of their reproductive health. We can't defund places like Planned Parenthood, where women… — Chrissy Teigen Copy Share Image