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Robert Crumb Quotes: 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.
         

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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At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else.

At least I hate myself as much as I hate anybody else.



Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.

Killing yourself is a major commitment, it takes a kind of courage. Most people just lead lives of cowardly desperation. It's kinda half suicide where you just dull yourself with substances.



When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate.

When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate.



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.

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.



I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.

I felt so painfully isolated that I vowed I would get revenge on the world by becoming a famous cartoonist.



You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.

You can't make everybody love you. It's an exercise in futility, and it's probably not even a good idea to try.



When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times that I actually have a kind of love for humanity.

When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times that I actually have a kind of love for humanity.



Hey kids, while you're out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts.

Hey kids, while you're out smashing the state keep a smile on your lips and a song in your hearts.



Drawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can't otherwise grasp.

Drawing is a way for me to articulate things inside myself that I can't otherwise grasp.



Your vigor for life appalls me.

Your vigor for life appalls me.





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No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.

No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams.



Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?

Yet, should thy darkest fears be true, If Heaven be so severe, That such a soul as thine is lost, Oh! how shall I appear?



I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.

I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.



Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too.

Human hunger birthed the Civlize, but human hunger killed it too.



I've done a lot of Fox shows since then - Married with Children, Living Single and a whole bunch of other Fox things.

I've done a lot of Fox shows since then - Married with Children, Living Single and a whole bunch of other Fox things.



I like to give stuff away for free and play shows for cheap and not rely on music as a job.

I like to give stuff away for free and play shows for cheap and not rely on music as a job.



And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.

And, of course, people are interested only in themselves. If a story is not about the hearer he will not listen.



Frank held up the Chinese handcuffs. “Keep it simple.

Frank held up the Chinese handcuffs. “Keep it simple.



I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color.

I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color.




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