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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there’s some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there’s a lot of work that’s gone into it, so it can’t all be just a lie.

Damon Albarn

British musician

I went to a catholic public school St Helens and learned English by watching bugs bunny cartoons.

Nick Mancuso

Canadian actor

I’ve learned to look like I’m listening to long confusing plots of cartoons and comic books when I’m actually sound asleep or making grocery shopping lists in my head.

Patricia Heaton

American actress

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

John Kricfalusi

Canadian animator

I quickly realized that this medium had a lot to offer someone like me. To do Disney-quality hand-drawn cartoons, you have to be a master of two art forms. Seriously, you have to be able to draw like a Leonardo da Vinci or a Michelangelo. But also you have to know movement and timing and control that through 24 frames a second.

John Lasseter

American animator, film director, screenwriter, producer

I’m not up on today’s television for children, because it’s mostly cartoons that don’t seem to interest me.

William Jackson

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.

Rube Goldberg

American cartoonist (1883-1970)

You don’t make a fortune doing cartoons. It’s a lot of fun, it keeps you busy, and it’s better than a kick in the pants, absolutely. But doing voiceover work doesn’t make you rich. It just doesn’t.

Patrick Warburton

American actor

Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years.

John Kricfalusi

Canadian animator

There is too much illustrating of the news these days. I look at many editorial cartoons and I don’t know what the cartoonists are saying or how they feel about a certain issue.

Paul Conrad

American political cartoonist and sculptor

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