I 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.
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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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 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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And just as it is with all proper grannies, she ordered me into my pink bunny jammies.
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I don’t get fan mail. It disappeared with the digital revolution.
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I drew the last image ever of Opus at midnight while Puccini was playing and I got rather stupid. Thirty years. A bit like saying goodbye to a child – which is ironic because I was never, never sentimental about him as many of his fans were.
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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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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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Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.
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Harry Potter’ shouldn’t be children’s first experience with suspense and plot turns.
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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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My kids hear me behind my door, giggling like an idiot, and they roll their eyes at the blatant indignity of it all.
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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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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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I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn’t exist.
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Irony can elude the genius among us, sometimes.
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