I’m a pointillist, just working my tiny little piece of the canvas. I’m not so good at perspective. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
In their heyday, comics were a dominant force in popular culture, but that’s over. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
Coming up with ideas is really hard – they don’t spontaneously pop into my head while I’m cutting vegetables. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
That’s what fiction writers do: create characters and do terrible things to them for the entertainment of others. If they feel guilty enough, they write happy endings. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
I found that not having a public profile was not hurting the work, and it freed me up to be the satirist I wanted to be. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
Satire is a form of social control, it’s what you do. It’s not personal. It’s a job. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
Because I was a diminutive, arty kid, I felt like a misfit in high school – but who doesn’t? Garry Trudeau Read Quote
I’m never happier than when I’m not working. The strip is a job – that’s why I take money for it. It’s a job I’m passionate about, but it’s a job I totally leave in the studio when I walk out of here, unless I’m late and I have to work at home. I never think of the strip unless I’m compelled to. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
When you’re young, you don’t feel iconoclastic – you’re just kind of doing what seems natural, what moves you. Garry Trudeau Read Quote
