"I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons."

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Source : Pat Oliphant, Harry L. Katz, Sara Day, Library of Congress (1998). “Oliphant's Anthem”, p.74, Andrews McMeel Publishing

Pat Oliphant

#Artist Quotes #Cartoon Quotes

“I don't believe in putting on airs. I call it like I see it.”
“Television has accustomed us to brief, intimate, telegraphic, visual, narrative messages. Candidates are learning to act, speak, and think in television's terms. In the process they are transforming speeches, debates, and their appearances in news into ads.”

Source : Kathleen Hall Jamieson (1993). “Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy”, p.206, Oxford University Press on Demand
“I'm not really thinking much... Just sort of, trying to feel.”
“All satanic works are performed from the outside inward; all divine works from the inside outward.”
“I think it's stripped down as far as electronics go, but we just wanted to write a record that we felt better represented how we sound live with more of a rock feel, which is the direction we've been heading. It's just an evolution of the band throughout the years. We worked on this record longer than any other record, so I don't know if "stripped down" is how I would put it; I think it is a little bit more raw sounding.”

Source : Source: puregrainaudio.com
“Zoolander was more of my own sensibility.”
“Oh, I was never a very big Jim Woodring fan. I've never thought his work was that great.”

Source : Interview with Jason Heller, www.avclub.com. July 8, 2010.
“Uncertainty as to our relationship with God is one of the most enfeebling and dispiriting of things. It makes a man heartless. It takes the pith out of him. He cannot fight; he cannot run. He is easily dismayed and gives way. He can do nothing for God. But when we know that we are of God, we are vigorous, brave, invincible. There is no more quickening truth than this of assurance.”

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