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I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

Bill Griffith

Everybody that loves Nancy loves it in a slightly condescending way. Nancy is comics reduced to their most elemental level.
BILL GRIFFITH

Condescending Element Everybody Levels Way
If something is going on in my life, it winds up getting into my strip.
BILL GRIFFITH

Something Strip Wind
I just became one with my browser software.
BILL GRIFFITH

Browsers Computer Software
Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character.
BILL GRIFFITH

Alaska Character Feminist
I hate Calvin and Hobbes. I think its a big re-hash of formula kid strips.
BILL GRIFFITH

Hate Kids Thinking
I always thought of Levittown as a joke.
BILL GRIFFITH

Always Jokes
Everyone says how Calvin and Hobbes is about a real kid, to me there’s nothing real about it; it’s an adult using a kid’s body as a mouthpiece.
BILL GRIFFITH

Adult Everyone Kids Real Say
Frivolity is a stern taskmaster.
BILL GRIFFITH

Frivolity Stern Taskmaster
My first character was Mr. Toad.
BILL GRIFFITH

Character Firsts Toads
The down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light.
BILL GRIFFITH

Culture Light Sides
I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents.
BILL GRIFFITH

Dramatically Opposites Parents
I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer.
BILL GRIFFITH

Army Father Mixture Mother
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
BILL GRIFFITH

Country Jazz Rocks Roll
Yes, but personally I was never a big acid head.
BILL GRIFFITH

Acid Bigs Personal Rain
What I do is draw but if you make an animated feature obviously it takes a whole team of people, and Zippy is my work. I felt that turning it over to a team of people would be wrong.
BILL GRIFFITH

Over People Team You
Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.
BILL GRIFFITH

Art Romantic Vision

I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.

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