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Jonathan Shapiro

"I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about."

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Asa Don Brown

"Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging."

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Asa Don Brown

"Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts."

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Asa Don Brown

"[Or perhaps my friends should have realized that they shouldn't have left behind the FRICKING REASON FOR THEIR PROTEST!And that thought just cracked me up.]It was like my friends had walked over the backs of baby seals in order to get to the beach where they could protest against the slaughter of baby seals."

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Asa Don Brown

"Neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible except to God alone."

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Asa Don Brown

"Not everyone who condemns masturbation can masturbate."

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Asa Don Brown

"Not one of the learned gentlemen who pretend that the Mosaic laws are filled with justice and intelligence, would live, for a moment, in any country where such laws were in force."

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Asa Don Brown

"Foras Road has a sordid reputation. Old crones sat in doorways, while their daughters were pushed out to earn money. It is intriguing that a society which is very covert with sexuality should be so straightforward about prostitution."

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Asa Don Brown

"I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about."

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Asa Don Brown

"When you see a man with a great deal of religion displayed in his shop window, you may depend upon it he keeps a very small stock of it within."

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Asa Don Brown

"There's a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"The cartoons which I enjoy have caused some kind of out rage, but they have got people talking about these issues out in the open and in essence that's what its all about."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I try not to change my political point of view from paper to paper."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I would think a sense of the absurd is more important for a political cartoonist, because that could define things like a sense of hypocrisy or a sense of the things one has to be skeptical about."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I eventually saw the satirical nature of caricaturing individuals."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"Sometimes I have to compromise my views, but I never compromise on issues like the death penalty and the arm trade laws, despite what the readers or letters may say."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"I see the cartoonist as contributing to the content, being critical, because we do poke holes in some of the dialogue and find new ways of seeing things."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"Mandela once phoned me out of the blue while he was still president, and at first he played with me a bit."

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