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Robert Crumb

"I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist."

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"I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist."

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"Few if any teenagers can relate to getting up for school and finding famous comics like Pryor and Williams hanging out in your living room after a hard night of partying. But that's Hollywood."

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"They gave it to us for about five bucks a week, and we just went there to live. Probably the first band that ever did that back then and it became the famous cottage."

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"Famous, adj.: Conspicuously miserable."

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"Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him."

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"After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school."

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"Similarly, another famous little quantum fluctuation that programs you is the exact configuration of your DNA."

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"I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning."

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"I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path."

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"We are not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and the Michael Jacksons of this world. The rich and the famous don't participate in this."

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"It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich."

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"I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy."
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"Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances."
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"When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate."
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"I moved further and further away from mass entertainment. The sexual element became increasingly sinister and bizarre. Don't blame me! The bastards drove me to it! They all backed off after that!"
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"The only burning passion I'm sure I have, is the passion for sex."
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"Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America."
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"When people say 'What are underground comics?' I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn't have anyone standing over us."
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"Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work."
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"Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy."
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Robert Crumb
"I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist."
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