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“All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't”

Quote by Jeff Smith

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Jeff Smith, born on February 27, 1960, is a renowned cartoonist. He is best known for his work on 'Bone,' a comic series that has won over readers and had a profound impact on the comic industry. more

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“I'm 40 years old, and I still love watching Bugs Bunny slap the bull on the nose. I still watch those cartoons, and yet I also enjoy reading books about science, or the current fiction.”

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“Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth.”

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