People for whom art is religion can say, "What I love about art is that it points to a higher reality." Well, fine, but the time comes when the smart thing for such a person to do is to let go of the fun of the art and get into the hard work of attaining and understanding that higher reality, unmixed with worldly games.
I have a personal definition of cartooning, which is, simply, "imaginative drawing." Anything you're drawing that is not in front of you but is a men… - Jim Woodring
I have a personal definition of cartooning, which is, simply, "imaginative drawing." Anything you're drawing that is not in front of you but is a men…
- Jim Woodring
I've heard that Alfred Hitchcock said that by the time he was ready to shoot a film, he didn't even want to do it any more because he'd already had a… - Jim Woodring
I've heard that Alfred Hitchcock said that by the time he was ready to shoot a film, he didn't even want to do it any more because he'd already had a…
Doing a story about my mundane, waking life, how much I don't like my job, or breaking up with someone, I don't think so. Those stories don't interes… - Jim Woodring
Doing a story about my mundane, waking life, how much I don't like my job, or breaking up with someone, I don't think so. Those stories don't interes…
Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a liz… - Jim Woodring
Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a liz…
Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers. - Jim Woodring
Alternative cartoonists have to rely on comic book stores to get their stuff in the hands of readers.
When I was setting out to be an artist, I said: If I can just produce one work that some people think is good, if I can become an obscure cult artist… - Jim Woodring
When I was setting out to be an artist, I said: If I can just produce one work that some people think is good, if I can become an obscure cult artist…
Oh, I was never a very big Jim Woodring fan. I've never thought his work was that great. - Jim Woodring
Oh, I was never a very big Jim Woodring fan. I've never thought his work was that great.
When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific place. I felt that having the … - Jim Woodring
When I started formulating the first Frank comic, I knew I wanted it to be something that was beyond time and specific place. I felt that having the …
It takes more drawing to tell a story in pantomime. - Jim Woodring
It takes more drawing to tell a story in pantomime.
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