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And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.

~Berkeley Breathed

Topics: Any Backwards Beat Books Built Emotionally Exist Optimistic Picture Seem Simple Story Why

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My post-child period resulted in one instant change: I write shorter books for kids.

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Topics: Books Change Instant Kids Period Resulted Write I Write

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I paint digitally now. A pity, in some ways, as the biggest price one pays is that you no longer have a finished piece of physical art to hang on a wall. I miss that terribly.

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Topics: Art Biggest Finished Hang Longer Miss Now Paint Pays Physical Piece Pity Price Some Terribly Wall Ways You

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That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.

~Berkeley Breathed

Topics: Anger Cartoon Cartoons Drawing Driving Driving Force Failure Follows Force Frankly Hand Heart Interests Ok Opposed Political Serve Stripping Your

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Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.

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Topics: Any Attention Cartoonist College Course Did Had Influence Overwhelming Paying Requisite Who

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I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I'd spent a childhood in a far different place.

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Topics: Always Angeles Childhood Different Different Place Far Grew Los Los Angeles Place Spent Up Wished

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Keep in mind that in 1985, I had a potential readership of over 50 million Americans. At that time, a good portion of those were under 30.

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Topics: American Good Had Keep Million Mind Over Portion Potential Readership Those Time Were

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It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.

~Berkeley Breathed

Topics: Challenge Computers Digital Enough Huge Learn Mind Painting Pop Sees Well Well Enough

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Cartoonist

Born: June 21st, 1957

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