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Robert Crumb

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Quotes by Robert Crumb

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I'm into old-time music; I'm not very interested in modern, popular music at all. And if I'm really into some particular old-time musician, some fiddler or banjo player, I'm always dying of curiosity to see what they look like. So there's some connection between visual images and music.
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The only burning passion I'm sure I have, is the passion for sex.
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Hell is yourself too.
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There’s many heroic underappreciated investigative journalists.
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Some of the wealthy collectors have paid lots of money for artwork that I already did, but I didn’t do it with the intention of catering to them. I think part of the reason my work is attractive to people like that is because it doesn’t cater to them.
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I use photos a lot for drawing people and personalities, but they’re almost never photos that I’ve taken.
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I didn’t invent anything; it’s all there in the culture; it’s not a big mystery. I just combine my personal experience with classic cartoon stereotypes.
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Throwaway pens are no good – I never liked them. I’ve tried them all.
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The Bible was not written for entertainment purposes, so it’s a real hodgepodge and a compendium of all kinds of stuff.
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Violence begets violence, and then you get leaders who are violent men. And you don’t want that.
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