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"When I was an art student in the early 60's before the acid scene began I was smoking pot just like anyone else who was an artist."
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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."
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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."
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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."
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"History develops, art stands still."
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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."
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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."
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"As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher."
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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."
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"Great artists are a little too gifted to be bound by boxes and labels, and in saying that, the label 'artist' is to be used lightly."
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"Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America."
Movies
"She encouraged any artistic impulse I had, and my father discouraged any artistic impulse I had. They took out their problems with each other on me and my sister."
Father
"But now with technology I could sit down and do a bunch of character drawings and scan them into a computer, and the computer using my exact style could bring it into life, where it would have been edited by various human beings before."
Technology
"Then I abandoned comics for fine art because I had some romantic vision of being like Vincent Van Gogh Jr."
Art
"I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer."
Mother
"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."
Work
"Comics is a language. It's a language most people understand intuitively."
People
"My first character was Mr. Toad."
Character
"Zippy accepts chaos as what it is, which is the real order of everything."
Chaos
"I guess if you take yourself seriously as an artist there starts either the problem or the beauty of doing good artwork."
Beauty
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