People are no damned good.
Meaning of the quote
This quote suggests that the cartoonist William Steig believes people are not good or worthwhile. He seems to have a negative view of humanity and thinks people are not valuable or trustworthy. The quote reflects a cynical and pessimistic attitude towards other people.
About William Steig
William Steig was an acclaimed American cartoonist, illustrator, and children’s book author, best known for creating the beloved character Shrek. He was nominated for the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Award, recognizing his significant contributions to children’s literature.
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