I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas’ Daily Texan.
BERKELEY BREATHEDI paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.
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Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.
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Keep in mind that in 1985, I had a potential readership of over 50 million Americans. At that time, a good portion of those were under 30.
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The universe throws us some obvious little pitches sometimes, and we need to be awake enough not to let them slip by.
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I knew ‘Mars Needs Moms! ‘ would be a movie seconds after the title came to mind. Similarly, I also knew that my daughter would be calling me a dork as a default term of endearment eventually.
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I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I’d spent a childhood in a far different place.
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It’s not terribly dignified to have anyone seeing one laugh at one’s own material.
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And just as it is with all proper grannies, she ordered me into my pink bunny jammies.
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Steve Dallas…a frat-boy lawyer who I knew in school. He’s never written me. I suspect he was shot by an annoyed girlfriend, which has saved me many legal fees.
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The cartooning was always just an abstraction. It was an income. It was making me famous. It was allowing me to go and do other things that I’d wanted to do.
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I happen to think nearly everybody – especially those one might find in the odd issue of ‘People’ magazine, including me – is frightfully boring, especially me. And Tom Cruise. Tom and I are alike in only this way.
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The digital world has allowed me a connection with my reader that I’d never had before. I didn’t meet the people who read my material.
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It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don’t pop into mind when one sees one.
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It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.
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Harry Potter’ shouldn’t be children’s first experience with suspense and plot turns.
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Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out.
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