Inspirational Quotes on Berkeley Breathed:- Berkeley Breathed is an American cartoonist, children’s book author/illustrator, director and screenwriter, best known for Bloom County, a 1980s cartoon-comic strip and the more recent Internet. He is Born On 21 June 1957 (age 61 years), Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Movies: Mars Needs Moms, Edward Fudwupper Fibbed Big
List Of Inspirational Quotes on Berkeley Breathed:-
“Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out.”
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“I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.”
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“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.”
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“Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.”
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“I drew the last image ever of Opus at midnight while Puccini was playing and I got rather stupid. Thirty years. A bit like saying goodbye to a child – which is ironic because I was never, never sentimental about him as many of his fans were.”
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“I happen to think nearly everybody – especially those one might find in the odd issue of ‘People’ magazine, including me – is frightfully boring, Especially me. And Tom Cruise. Tom and I are alike in only this way.”
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“I can say that even in the midst of my most cynical comic stripping: Opus shone through with a bit of heart, anchoring the ugly proceedings with a comforting pull of emotion.”
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“Bloom County was set in a tidy, rural environment probably because of Harper Lee’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird.”
“If nothing is serious anymore, then there’s nothing to satirize.”
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“I’ll confess right here that I secretly wish I’d have drawn a strip about a little boy with a fake tiger, going for adventures throughout the universe in spaceships of his imagination.”
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Famous Inspirational Quotes on Berkeley Breathed:-
“Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It’s the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter children’s books.”
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“I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas’ Daily Texan.”
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“The comic page is dying; I didn’t want to go with it.”
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“If I could have drawn a cat yelling for lasagna every day for 15 years and have them pay me $30 million to do so, I would have.”
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“Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists.”
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“I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.”
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“If nothing is serious anymore, then there’s nothing to satirize.”
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“And that’s why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backward from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.”
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“I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas’ Daily Texan.”
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“I knew ‘Mars Needs Moms! ‘ would be a movie seconds after the title came to mind. Similarly, I also knew that my daughter would be calling me a dork as a default term of endearment eventually.”
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“My post-child period resulted in one instant change: I write shorter books for kids.”
Top Rare Inspirational Quotes on Berkeley Breathed:-
“Keep in mind that in 1985, I had a potential readership of over 50 million Americans. At that time, a good portion of those was under 30.”
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“That’s the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.”
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“It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don’t pop into mind when one sees one.”
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“Harry Potter shouldn’t be children’s first experience with suspense and plot turns.”
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“I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I’d bet I wouldn’t lose 10% of my papers over the next twenty years. Such is the nature of comic-strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste.”
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“I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I’d spent a childhood in a far different place.”
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“Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.”
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“Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.”
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