Jeff MacNelly The problem when you’re a cartoonist and you go into the voting booth is that you have your choice of two guys – one would be best for your country, and one would be best for your business. – Jeff MacNelly Booth Quotes Business Quotes Cartoonist Quotes Choice Quotes Country Quotes Guys Quotes Voting Quotes Editorial pages all say, ‘Well, the other guy has a point, too. It remains to be seen how this will come out. We certainly hope it comes out fine; blah, blah.’ Cartoonists don’t go that way. Our job is to stick out our tongues, to show a big raspberry to whatever pompous jerk happens to be mouthing off. That really has been my message over the years: ‘Hey, we’re all in this together, so let’s laugh about it a little, please.’ It adds perspective to an argument if you know where you’re coming from.
Helen Oyeyemi I always wanted to be a writer! But I wanted to do other things, too – be a psychologist, a librarian, et cetera. Now I’ve decided that reading fiction that features characters who are in those professions will do. – Helen Oyeyemi
Carlos Mencia I grew up poor. The fact that I had to struggle to succeed, that wasn’t a big deal to me. I’d struggled my whole life. – Carlos Mencia
Donald Cargill But go on, valiant champion; you die not as a fool, though the apostate, unfaithful, and lukewarm ministers and professors of this generation think and say so. – Donald Cargill
Jabari Parker I don’t care what haters think – I’m proud to not stay in Trump hotels. – Jabari Parker
Joan Didion Nothing I read about grief seemed to exactly express the craziness of it; which was the interesting aspect of it to me – how really tenuous our sanity is. – Joan Didion
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