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Harvey Pekar

"My work looks like a comic book in form, but it's not a typical comic book in content. I write autobiographical stuff."

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A.E. Samaan

"That most limited of all specialists, the "well-rounded man"."

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A.E. Samaan

"The world system is employment."

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A.E. Samaan

"Police officers are poorly paid for a very stressful job that has them in very high powered radio frequency (RF) fields and in a daily environment that may result in them being assaulted, maimed or killed."

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A.E. Samaan

"A butler supplies food to nourish your body, but a writer nourishes your mind through writing."

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A.E. Samaan

"Do not be weary to make money."

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A.E. Samaan

"My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer."

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A.E. Samaan

"Employers are at their happiest on Mondays. Employees are at their happiest on Fridays."

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A.E. Samaan

"Work was intended not to give a man a reason to live, but rather to give him a means to live."

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A.E. Samaan

"Next to us is not the workman whom we have hired, with whom we love so well to talk, but the workman whose work we are."

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A.E. Samaan

"Be robust enough to work more than a robot!"

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Harvey Pekar
"It didn't take long to establish myself, as far as people thinking my work was good. They liked it from the start."

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Harvey Pekar
"It's extremely seldom that anybody wants me to change what I've written about them. Generally I portray them in a good light, if they're friends."

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Harvey Pekar
"I've probably had my day in the sun. I think I've influenced a lot of comic book writers."

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Harvey Pekar
"I'm doing research for a large comic book on the Beat Generation guys - Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac and those guys."

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Harvey Pekar
"The film's success so far involves winning a couple of prizes at Cannes and Sundance, and getting some very nice reviews in newspapers and magazines. That hasn't had a big impact on my life yet."

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Harvey Pekar
"I continue to be disappointed that people don't try and diversify the kind of work they are doing in comics."

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Harvey Pekar
"I met Robert Crumb in 1962; he lived in Cleveland for a while. I took a look at his stuff. Crumb was doing stuff beyond what other writers and artists were doing. It was a step beyond Mad."

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Harvey Pekar
"There hasn't been enough change in comics to suit me. I don't know why exactly."

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Harvey Pekar
"People writing about me have said that I've influenced a lot of people, and there are some artists who have credited me with influencing them."

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Harvey Pekar
"My work looks like a comic book in form, but it's not a typical comic book in content. I write autobiographical stuff."

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