Most of my adult life I had this towering contempt for America. Robert Crumb adultamericacontempt Change image and share on social
You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try. Robert Crumb exercisefutilitygood Change image and share on social
I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist. Robert Crumb cartoonistfamousfelt Change image and share on social
I would call myself a Gnostic. Which means, I'm interested in pursuing and understanding the spiritual nature of things. A Gnostic is somebody seeking knowledge of that aspect of reality. Robert Crumb aspectcallgnostic Change image and share on social
Yeah, I was a child of American popular culture. Robert Crumb americanchildculture Change image and share on social
Some things I won't do for any amount of money. Like for instance, there's a couple of CEOs of very large corporations that offered me lots of money to do special pictures for them. And I just refused to do that. Even if it was a million dollars I wouldn't do it. Robert Crumb amountceocorporation share on social
With comics, you've got to develop some kind of shorthand. You can't make every drawing look like a detailed etching. The average reader actually doesn't want all that detail; it interferes with the flow of the reading process. Robert Crumb averagecomicdetail share on social
Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy. Robert Crumb boyfearfulknow Change image and share on social
I have always had an abiding interest in that type of female anatomy. Robert Crumb abideanatomyfemale Change image and share on social
Throwaway pens are no good - I never liked them. I've tried them all. Robert Crumb goodhavepen Change image and share on social