Comic strips are like a public utility. They're supposed to be there 365 days a year, and you're supposed to be able to hit the mark day after day. Garry Trudeau comicdayhit Change image and share on social
Any time you bring sexuality into the comics pages, you have to brace for pushback. Garry Trudeau bracebringcomic Change image and share on social
I don't think so, but it's always in the back of my mind that many of the soldiers being wounded and killed in Iraq are about the same age as my kids. My godson is going over soon, so the war's about to get personal for me. Garry Trudeau agebackgodson share on social
Because I was a diminutive, arty kid, I felt like a misfit in high school - but who doesn't? Garry Trudeau artydiminutivefelt Change image and share on social
There is nothing worse than annotated humour. Garry Trudeau annotatebadlyhumour Change image and share on social
I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence. Garry Trudeau develophavelifestyle Change image and share on social
Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military. Garry Trudeau breakhugehumor Change image and share on social
When you're young, with less on the line, it's easier to be audacious, to experiment. So I introduced the concerns of my generation - politics, sex, drugs, rock-and-roll, etc. - to the comics page, which for many years caused a rolling furor. Garry Trudeau audaciouscausecomic share on social
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 charactercreateending Change image and share on social
There's always been some concern that adult subject matter should be quarantined from a page that attracts children. Unlike late at night, when 'South Park' and 'Colbert' are on, impressionable minds are wide awake when the newspaper arrives. Garry Trudeau adultarriveattract share on social
