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Every week when my batch of weekly cartoons would go to FedEx, it felt like a small miracle. Then in a few days, it's 'Here we go again.'

— Gary Larson

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it.

— Pat Oliphant

As soon as I found out how compartmentalized the industry was, I realized, Well, no wonder the cartoons are so bad.

— John Kricfalusi

When we constantly ask for miracles, we're unraveling the fabric of the world. A world of continuous miracles would not be a world, it would be a cartoon.

— Douglas Coupland

I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them.

— Jonathan Shapiro

Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.

— Bil Keane

Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me... a relaxation... I get my ideas from everyday events.

— Matthew Ashford

I did a couple of American Express commercials.

— Jason Dohring

I thought I was going to make crazy cartoons for the rest of my life. I didn't think I'd ever get paid for it, didn't think I drew well enough, but I knew it made me happy.

— Matt Groening

Cartooning was a good fit for me. And yet now, years later, I almost never think about it.

— Gary Larson

✗Opposing Perspectives

It was memorable the first time 'The New Yorker' bought a cartoon from me. I had been sending them batches for years every week, and they didn't respond to them.

— Bruce Eric Kaplan