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Frivolity is a stern taskmaster. Bill Griffith
Stern Frivolity
Are we having fun yet? Bill Griffith
Having Having Fun Fun
A full, rich drawing style is a drawback. Bill Griffith
Style Rich Drawback Drawing Full
I always thought of Levittown as a joke. Bill Griffith
Thought Joke Always
My first character was Mr. Toad. Bill Griffith
Character First Toad
Well, I've done a lot of strips since I've been here about Zippy and me being in Connecticut. Bill Griffith
Me Strips About Since Well Been Lot Done Being Connecticut Here
If something is going on in my life, it winds up getting into my strip. Bill Griffith
Life My Life Strip Winds Something Up Getting Going
I had a mixture, my father was a career army man and my mother was a writer. Bill Griffith
Man Army Mother Father Writer Had Mixture Career
I went to an art school in Brooklyn and painted Fine Art, if that's what you'd call it for eight years in New York, until I saw the first underground comics in the East Village Other. Bill Griffith
Art You School First Other Saw East East Village Brooklyn Fine Fine Art New Until Underground Call Comics Years Art School York New York Eight Painted Village
I hate Calvin and Hobbes. I think its a big re-hash of formula kid strips. Bill Griffith
Hate Big Think Kid Strips Hobbes Formula
Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist. Bill Griffith
Judge Seriously Become Took Never Over Himself Years Friends Artist Mike Who
Yes, but personally I was never a big acid head. Bill Griffith
Big Never Head Yes Acid Personally
What I do is draw but if you make an animated feature obviously it takes a whole team of people, and Zippy is my work. I felt that turning it over to a team of people would be wrong. Bill Griffith
Work You People Draw Would Would-Be Feature Animated Takes Wrong Over Obviously Make Felt Turning Team Whole
Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude. Bill Mauldin
Attitude Dark Living Soldiers Dark Ages Like Him Were Patton Ages Peasants
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous? Bill Watterson
Time Ignorance Learning Waste Time Instantaneous Waste Why
I won't eat any cereal that doesn't turn the milk purple. Bill Watterson
Food Eat Purple Any Turn Cereal Milk
When birds burp, it must taste like bugs. Bill Watterson
Birds Must Like Bugs Taste
It's surprising how hard we'll work when the work is done just for ourselves. Bill Watterson
Work Ourselves How Surprising Done Just Hard
Mothers are the necessity of invention. Bill Watterson
Mom Invention Mothers Necessity
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience. Bill Watterson
You Experience Out Sort Talking Equivalent Conversational Body
It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool. Bill Watterson
People Once No Idea Seems Idea Like Up Cool Grow Grow Up
A real job is a job you hate. Bill Watterson
You Hate Job Real Real Job
So, what's it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don't recommend it. Bill Watterson
Food World Better Recommend Like Beyond Well Real The Real World Real World
It's not that Good doesn't triumph over Evil, it's that the point spread is too small. Bob Thaves
Good Evil Too Triumph Small Point Over Spread
Nobody's perfect, and everybody plays the heel and the baby face at times in real life. Box Brown
Life Face Real Life Baby Everybody Perfect Nobody Real Times Heel Plays
I had been working on this series called 'Everything Dies,' and it was basically me doing non-fiction essays, responding to religion and stuff like that, and I really got into this ideas of telling factual stories via comics. Box Brown
Religion Me Everything Responding Telling Factual Had Stuff Like Ideas Non-Fiction Got Comics Doing Been Via Essays Dies Stories Really Working Series Basically
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