The down side of Americans being obsessed with pop culture is that they kind of like it light.
BILL GRIFFITHI guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork.
More Bill Griffith Quotes
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Mike Judge, who I’ve become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.
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Yes, but personally I was never a big acid head.
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I had a very diametrically opposite set of parents.
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Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr.
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Going too far is half the pleasure of not getting anywhere.
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A full, rich drawing style is a drawback.
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Comics is a language. It’s a language most people understand intuitively.
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I just became one with my browser software.
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If something is going on in my life, it winds up getting into my strip.
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Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
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Frivolity is a stern taskmaster.
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I hate Calvin and Hobbes. I think its a big re-hash of formula kid strips.
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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.
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Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character.
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I always thought of Levittown as a joke.
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