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"I'm a better polemicist in prose."
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"With prose you can incorporate more details, develop scenes, sustain the tension in a special way. Prose has its own speed."
"The older I get, the more I seek to use a plain prose style, concentrating more on story."
"All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose."
"I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James."
"The writer of prose can only step aside when the poet passes."
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"When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression."
"When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information."
"Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else."
"The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up."
"When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling."
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