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"I try and write the way things happen. I don't try and fulfill people's wishes."
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"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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"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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