Top 41 Quotes by Stephan Pastis

About Stephan Pastis

These are some quotes by American author Stephan Pastis Cartoonist, who was born on January 16, 1968.

I don't like drawing characters facing right.

I don't like drawing characters facing right.

Stephan Pastis

We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.

We need more cartoonists to truly retire when they retire, and not run repeats.

Stephan Pastis

Thomas, my 15-year-old, is effectively my editor, I've always trusted his voice, more than anybody, on the strip for years. He has one of those ears that's just tuned to the rhythm of humor, so if he says something's not funny, my stomach just hurts because I know he's right, and it's already been drawn.

Stephan Pastis

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.

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

I was a lawyer for 10 years, and when you're in law, things really have to get done, or somebody sues you. It's a great trick.

I was a lawyer for 10 years, and when you're in law, things really have to get done, or somebody sues you. It's a great trick.

Stephan Pastis

I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics.

I think it might surprise the average person how angry people can get over the comics.

Stephan Pastis

I guess that compared to other comic strips, I'm edgy. But put me along something like 'South Park,' and I'm 'Captain Kangaroo.'

I guess that compared to other comic strips, I'm edgy. But put me along something like 'South Park,' and I'm 'Captain Kangaroo.'

Stephan Pastis

I don't pay that much attention to sales figures or awards. To me, the big question is: 'Did you influence the next generation?' That's my goal.

I don't pay that much attention to sales figures or awards. To me, the big question is: 'Did you influence the next generation?' That's my goal.

Stephan Pastis

I do what makes me laugh.

I do what makes me laugh.

Stephan Pastis

This is every creative person's dream - a hobby that I'm lucky enough to get paid for.

This is every creative person's dream - a hobby that I'm lucky enough to get paid for.

Stephan Pastis

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