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.
BERKELEY BREATHEDI ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.
More Berkeley Breathed Quotes
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Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.
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Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out.
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I was never asked to join the Editorial Cartoonists Of America. No fraternity would have me in college, either. I think they know something.
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I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I’d bet I wouldn’t lose 10% of my papers over the next twenty years. Such is the nature of comic-strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste.
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If you’ll read the subtext for many of those old strips, you’ll find the heart of an old-fashioned Libertarian. And I’d be a Libertarian, if they weren’t all a bunch of tax-dodging professional whiners.
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Dear Lord, I’ve been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Christmas turkey before us…
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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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I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I’d spent a childhood in a far different place.
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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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Liberal, shmiberal. That should be a new word. Shmiberal: one who is assumed liberal, just because he’s a professional whiner in the newspaper.
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I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas’ Daily Texan.
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A mind is a terrible thing. All this evolution nonsense is making me feel like a complete APE!
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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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I’ll confess right here that I secretly wish I’d have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout the universe in spaceships of his imagination.
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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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