Walt Handelsman Quotes
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We have to be able to poke fun at ourselves.
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Student cartoonists as well as professionals should always be careful that they're not doing a cartoon that already has been done.
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It's one thing to get a letter from your kid at camp telling you he wants to come home. It's another to get a letter from a grown child saying they're coming back to live with you!
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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I work hard at my job, and I guess hard work pays off.
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Youth is really in your attitude, not in what you look like.
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I think some days you should do a cartoon that is absolutely just for the laugh, and some days you should do a cartoon that just punches the reader right in the stomach. It's kind of nice to mix it up.
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People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
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I don't think you can beat your audience over the head with hard-hitting cartoons day after day after day.
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It's fun to take two topics and mix them into one cartoon.
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There are a lot of really great cartoonists out there. It's nice to be thought of as one of them.
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Political hypocrisy and racism make me hot under the collar.
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With a standard editorial cartoon, you're taking tons of information and synthesizing it down to a single bite - a single moment in time. With animated editorial cartoons, it's more storytelling.
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I still do the standard editorial cartoon: that is my bread and butter. I absolutely love doing that.