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Robert Crumb Quotes

You can’t make everybody love you. It’s an exercise in futility, and it’s probably not even a good idea to try Picture Quote #1

I use the old Strathmore vellum surface paper, which is the best paper you can get in the Western world for ink line drawing. It has a good, hard surface Picture Quote #1

When I go back to America, after a few days I am once again filled with this kind of angry alienation and disgust with this thing there that America has got - you have no idea how pervasive it is there. The public relations and propaganda put out by the corporate mono-culture there is so pervasive Picture Quote #1

You don’t have to be a Fundamentalist Christian to be interested in the Bible. It’s really a fascinating mythology Picture Quote #1

If you’re trying to work the art game, if you’re like Andy Warhol or something, then you’re in with cake-eaters of society. You want to get in with them and please them and get their money Picture Quote #1

Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don’t want that Picture Quote #1

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I don’t do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don’t like or have no interest in Picture Quote #1

When people say ‘What are underground comics?’ I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn’t have anyone standing over us Picture Quote #1

Hey kids, while you’re out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts Picture Quote #1

They can buy talent. You can’t buy it for yourself, but you can buy other people’s talent to serve your purposes. And once an artist does that, he becomes like a plaything of the rich Picture Quote #1

I don’t do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don’t like or have no interest in Picture Quote #1

There’s some connection between visual images and music. But there’s plenty of old records where I have no idea what the band looked like, or even what sort of context the music was played in Picture Quote #1

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I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy Picture Quote #1

At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else Picture Quote #1

The comics are where all the crazy subconscious stuff comes out Picture Quote #1

Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work Picture Quote #1

I guess I didn’t enjoy drawing very much. It was like homework Picture Quote #1

The only burning passion I’m sure I have is the passion for sex Picture Quote #1

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When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate Picture Quote #1

I’m an outsider. I will always be an outsider Picture Quote #1

Your vigor for life appalls me Picture Quote #1

I didn’t invent anything; it’s all there in the culture; it’s not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes Picture Quote #1

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It’s kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances Picture Quote #1

I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn’t like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn’t like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy Picture Quote #1

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Drawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can’t otherwise grasp Picture Quote #1

I’m just a negative person, a deeply negative person. I see the worst aspects of everything Picture Quote #1

The work itself is what motivates me. I like my own stuff, you know? I like the way it looks. I do it to please myself first Picture Quote #1

Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don’t want that Picture Quote #1

Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn’t like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn’t like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy Picture Quote #1

I moved further and further away from mass entertainment. The sexual element became increasingly sinister and bizarre. Don’t blame me! The bastards drove me to it! They all backed off after that! Picture Quote #1

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You can’t make everybody love you. It’s an exercise in futility, and it’s probably not even a good idea to try. (Robert Crumb Quotes) I use the old Strathmore vellum surface paper, which is the best paper you can get in the Western world for ink line drawing. It has a good, hard surface. (Robert Crumb Quotes) When I go back to America, after a few days I am once again filled with this kind of angry alienation and disgust with this thing there that America has got - you have no idea how pervasive it is there. The public relations and propaganda put out by the corporate mono-culture there is so pervasive. (Robert Crumb Quotes) You don’t have to be a Fundamentalist Christian to be interested in the Bible. It’s really a fascinating mythology. (Robert Crumb Quotes) If you’re trying to work the art game, if you’re like Andy Warhol or something, then you’re in with cake-eaters of society. You want to get in with them and please them and get their money. (Robert Crumb Quotes) Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don’t want that. (Robert Crumb Quotes) I don’t do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don’t like or have no interest in. (Robert Crumb Quotes) When people say ‘What are underground comics?’ I think the best way you can define them is just the absolute freedom involved... we didn’t have anyone standing over us (Robert Crumb Quotes) Hey kids, while you’re out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts (Robert Crumb Quotes) They can buy talent. You can’t buy it for yourself, but you can buy other people’s talent to serve your purposes. And once an artist does that, he becomes like a plaything of the rich (Robert Crumb Quotes) I don’t do album covers or CD covers for groups or musicians I don’t like or have no interest in (Robert Crumb Quotes) There’s some connection between visual images and music. But there’s plenty of old records where I have no idea what the band looked like, or even what sort of context the music was played in (Robert Crumb Quotes) I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy (Robert Crumb Quotes) At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else (Robert Crumb Quotes) The comics are where all the crazy subconscious stuff comes out (Robert Crumb Quotes) Everything that is strong in me has gone into my art work (Robert Crumb Quotes) I guess I didn’t enjoy drawing very much. It was like homework (Robert Crumb Quotes) The only burning passion I’m sure I have is the passion for sex (Robert Crumb Quotes) When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate (Robert Crumb Quotes) I’m an outsider. I will always be an outsider (Robert Crumb Quotes) Your vigor for life appalls me (Robert Crumb Quotes) I didn’t invent anything; it’s all there in the culture; it’s not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes (Robert Crumb Quotes) Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It’s kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances (Robert Crumb Quotes) I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn’t like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn’t like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy (Robert Crumb Quotes) Drawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can’t otherwise grasp (Robert Crumb Quotes) I’m just a negative person, a deeply negative person. I see the worst aspects of everything (Robert Crumb Quotes) The work itself is what motivates me. I like my own stuff, you know? I like the way it looks. I do it to please myself first (Robert Crumb Quotes) Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don’t want that (Robert Crumb Quotes) Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn’t like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn’t like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy (Robert Crumb Quotes) I moved further and further away from mass entertainment. The sexual element became increasingly sinister and bizarre. Don’t blame me! The bastards drove me to it! They all backed off after that! (Robert Crumb Quotes)

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