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"I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them."
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"There is too much illustrating of the news these days. I look at many editorial cartoons and I don't know what the cartoonists are saying or how they feel about a certain issue."
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"I'm not up on today's television for children, because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me."
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"But by us doing a lot on the road, we were able to afford things like videos on the tours, cartoons that we'd open up the shows with. We were doing that way back when and now it's the hippest thing to do. We're just coming back around, I guess trying to play catch-up."
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"Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like. Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic."
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"After I had done a handful of cartoons I was satisfied with, I started submitting them to the magazines."
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"Some of those cartoons look nothing like me."
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"I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them."
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"There are certain people within the new government who have a slightly disturbing tendency toward authoritarianism, but there are so many checks and balances that in that way their noises are just noises."
Government
"We do, and there is a law in the United States - the Torture Convention - that prohibits the United States from deporting an individual to a country where there is a reasonable expectation that he will be subjected to torture - physical, mental or otherwise."
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"Even people that I agree with can do something that would be a target for a bit of humor."
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"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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"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."
Hypocrisy
"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."
Death
"On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I'd published."
Police
"It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look out for hypocrisy, advocate for all sorts of things from social justice to peace."
Peace
"What's much harder is taking on people in your own community."
People
"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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