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The daily calendar seemed, to me, like a kind of cartoon black hole, and you didn't have to be a rocket scientist to know that that couldn't be sustained indefinitely. That's why I pulled the plug on that one after the '02 edition. Kind of a preemptive strike.
Gary Larson
Daily
Me
You
Black
Strike
Indefinitely
Kind
Plug
Cartoon
Black Hole
Seemed
Like
Know
Calendar
Edition
Scientist
Rocket
Sustained
After
Hole
Preemptive
Why
Pulled
Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.
Gary Larson
Time
Great
Science
Money
Great Moments
Discovers
Einstein
Moments
Actually
I think I'm maintaining the quality, but internally I'm paying for it.
Gary Larson
Quality
Think
Maintaining
Paying
I actually find a lot of parallels in jazz and cartooning.
Gary Larson
Jazz
Find
Parallels
Cartooning
Lot
Actually
You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.
Gary Larson
You
Thought
Those
Out
Give
Shake
Like
Know
Sort
Always
Brain
Up
Snow
Just
Where
Again
Little
Watch
I just get silly inside my head and I start to think about something and in my head I start twisting it around, contorting it and envisioning it in different ways.
Gary Larson
Think
Ways
Inside
Silly
About
Something
Head
Around
Get
Just
Different
Different Ways
Start
Twisting
I love parasites! I can't get enough of them.
Gary Larson
Love
Enough
Parasites
Get
Them
I didn't want to go to school for more than four years, and I didn't know what you did with a bachelor's in biology. So I switched over and got my degree in communications. I regret it now. It was one of the most idiotic things I ever did.
Gary Larson
You
Regret
School
Degree
Biology
Bachelor
More
Over
Know
Most
Idiotic
Got
Go
Years
Than
Did
Want
Communications
Now
Switched
Ever
Things
Four
I've always thought the word cow was funny. And cows are sort of tragic figures. Cows blur the line between tragedy and humor.
Gary Larson
Funny
Word
Humor
Thought
Between
Sort
Always
Line
Cow
Tragedy
Tragic
Cows
Blur
Figures
With my own cartoon, it was just me being goofy by myself, but when it comes to an animated film, you're working with 45 animators and assistant animators. It's a whole different ballgame.
Gary Larson
Myself
Me
You
Own
Cartoon
My Own
Animated
Animators
Goofy
Ballgame
Just
Being
Different
Working
Whole
Film
Assistant
As a kid I used to raise snakes. Obviously, my social life was a bit down at the time. But it took me a while to realise that with an interest like that people are going to think there's something wrong with you.
Gary Larson
Life
Time
Me
You
People
Down
Think
Took
Bit
Kid
Something
Wrong
Like
Obviously
Snakes
Going
Realise
While
Interest
Social
Used
Social Life
Raise
The need for an office sort of crept up on me.
Gary Larson
Me
Sort
Up
Office
Need
I don't think I'd know if I were sitting next to Charles Schulz on an airplane.
Gary Larson
Think
Airplane
Charles
Know
Were
Sitting
Next
I never have been able to understand where the humor comes from.
Gary Larson
Humor
Able
Never
Understand
Been
Where
I've drawn some things that have fallen very flat.
Gary Larson
Drawn
Some
Some Things
Fallen
Very
Flat
Things
I was so intrigued by insects and things that crawled or flew - I could spend hours by myself in a vacant lot.
Gary Larson
Myself
Insects
Spend
Intrigued
Could
Hours
Lot
Flew
Things
Vacant
Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.
Hank Ketcham
You
Business
Yourself
People
Humor
Thinking
Mediocrity
Settle
Otherwise
Out
He
Idea
Clearly
Himself
Surround
Burn
Anyone
There are people who help you in life. I've been given a helping hand, and that's why I feel it's my duty to help younger artists.
Hugo Pratt
Life
You
People
Duty
Given
Feel
Been
Hand
Artists
Younger
Help
Who
Helping
Helping Hand
Why
The fact is that even art is subject to fashion.
Hugo Pratt
Art
Fashion
Fact
Subject
Even
He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.
Hugo Pratt
Dreams
Eyes
Dangerous
Those
Dream
Dreaming
Open
He
Come
Know
His
End
I don't like hawking 'round other people's memories. That wasn't part of the deal when I was born.
Hugo Pratt
Memories
People
Other
Born
Hawking
Part
Like
Deal
Round
Yes, I'm a real fighter. But I often ended up empty-handed.
Hugo Pratt
Fighter
Real
Up
Yes
Ended
Often
For me, my travels have been the chance to go to a place that already exists in my imagination.
Hugo Pratt
Me
Imagination
Go
Been
Exists
Place
Travels
Chance
Yes, we get death threats every week... from the Muslims.
Jack Chick
Death
Every
Muslims
Threats
Week
Yes
Get
Life at best is bittersweet.
Jack Kirby
Life
Best
Bittersweet
The best thing for my creative process is a deadline.
Jeff MacNelly
Best
Creative
Creative Process
Deadline
Process
Thing
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