We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats. Stephan Pastis cartoonistrepeatretire Change image and share on social
You can write a little and can draw a little, but there's necessarily a limitation on both in a comic strip, since it appears in such a tiny space. Stephan Pastis appearcomicdraw Change image and share on social
I write for three or four hours and then hopefully I'll have something. Then I draw for the rest of the afternoon... I literally block out Wednesday-Thursday-Friday - I more or less disappear. Stephan Pastis afternoonblockdisappear Change image and share on social
I don't like drawing characters facing right. Stephan Pastis characterdrawface Change image and share on social
I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics. Stephan Pastis angryaveragecomic Change image and share on social
If you put me in 'South Park,' that audience is going to fall asleep in five minutes. Stephan Pastis asleepaudiencefall Change image and share on social
I want a career writing these novels that I can be proud of. And then I want one as a screenwriter. Stephan Pastis careernovelproud Change image and share on social
A comic strip has a rhythm and a pattern, and you got to get in and out quick. So you set up a joke, tell the joke, and done. Stephan Pastis comicjokepattern Change image and share on social
Sticking to my schedule, I've gotten over seven months ahead, which allowed me to write a 'Pearls Before Swine' movie script for the big screen. Stephan Pastis aheadallowbig Change image and share on social
This is every creative person's dream - a hobby that I'm lucky enough to get paid for. Stephan Pastis creativedreamhobby Change image and share on social
