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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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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

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

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Akiroq Brost

"Some of those cartoons look nothing like me."

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Akiroq Brost

"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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Akiroq Brost

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

Cartoons

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Jonathan Shapiro
"On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I'd published."

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Jonathan Shapiro
"Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!"

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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
"Even people that I agree with can do something that would be a target for a bit of humor."

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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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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
"What's much harder is taking on people in your own community."

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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 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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