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Al Capp
American
Cartoonist
About the author
Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#People
The secret of how to live without resentment or embarrassment in a world in which I was different from everyone else. was to be indifferent to that difference.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#World
#Difference
#Embarrassment
#Resentment
There are certain books in the world which every searcher for truth must know: the Bible, the Critique of Pure Reason, the Origin of Species, and Karl Marx's Capital.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Bible
#World
#Reason
#Books
#Truth
Abstract art: a product of the untalented sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Experience
Anyone who can walk to the welfare office can walk to work.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Work
#Welfare
#Office
Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Hair
#Lady
#HusbFirst
My work is being destroyed almost as soon as it is printed. One day it is being read; the next day someone's wrapping fish in it.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Work
#Day
#Being
#Fish
Success is following the pattern of life one enjoys most.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Life
#Success
The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Public
Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody listened to us.
Al Capp,
American
Cartoonist
#Today