People don't work in factories, [they aren't] big muscular guys. The working class is flabby because they're sitting … - Eric Drooker

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Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career.

Eric Drooker

People don't work in factories, [they aren't] big muscular guys. The working class is flabby because they're sitting in front of a computer all day, but it's still their labor being extracted.

Class, Front, Guy, Labor, People

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By the time I was in my early-twenties and was living there on the Lower East Side, I was so surrounded by tragedy that I think that inspired me to try to reflect it in the artwork.

Reflect, Surrounded, Thinking, Time, Tragedy, Trying

Doing art that has a happy ending, that doesn't seem really corny, is extremely difficult to pull off convincingly.

Art, Corny, Difficult, Extremely, Happy Endings, Pull

When I was younger, when I was a teenager, the work was more satirical and funny and cartoony. And part of it was chops - if you have a more limited repertoire of stick figures and cartoon characters, they lend themselves more to humor than to tragedy.

Character, Characters, Teenager, Tragedy, Work

The trick is not to look back, but keep on expressing where I'm at now. It's challenging to create something new, so it's crucial to dwell in the present moment.

Challenges, Keep, Look, Looks, Moments, Trick

There's the fact that animation is extremely time-consuming, tedious, labor-intensive, and therefore, extremely expensive as an art form to really do it right, to really do full animation.

Animation, Art, Facts, Form, Tedious

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Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career.

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It seems to me that a great deal of this type of censorship has to do with absolving parents of responsibility - parents who just plop their kids in front of the television and leave them there hour upon hour.

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If we, who have been redeemed, don't say what we have been redeemed from, how are those in the same bondage going to even know that there is hope.

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