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We're all idealistic when young.
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Young
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An outsider's point of view is always handy.
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Outsiders
Point Of View
Views
Outsider
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I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.
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Artist
Cartoon
Happens
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I've been in Washington ever since 1981, trying to get out!
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Washington
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There were dragons to slay in the old days. Nixon was a good dragon.
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Dragons
Good Old Days
Old Days
Nixon
Slay
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I can always see what I've done wrong. I'm always learning. I'm the perennial student.
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Always Learning
Done
Students
Student
Perennial
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Even if you go to Australia today, it's very much like visiting a state you haven't been to.
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Australia
States
Today
Visiting
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I've always looked upon politics as a very boring thing. Politics never interested me as much as the people involved in it.
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Boring
Involved
People
Politics Always Me
Boring Thing
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Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.
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Journalism
Knows
Noble
Carries
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I don't think there's more than half-a-dozen cartoons that I've been really truly happy with in all the time I've been doing it.
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Cartoon
Half
Thinking
Time Doing More
Cartoons
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Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why.
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Drawing
Farmers
Wells
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Correct me if I'm wrong - the gizmo is connected to the flingflang connected to the watzis, watzis connected to the doo-dad connected to the ding dong.
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Dad
Connected
Ifs
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So many cartoonists draw the same year after year. When they find a style, they stick with it. They don't mess with innovation, and they become boring.
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Innovation
Mess
Style
Years
Cartoonists
Draw
Stick
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I hate changes of administrations, because I have all my villains in place and they are all taken away and replaced with faceless wonders nobody knows.
Pat Oliphant / Editorial Cartoonist
Administration
Faceless
Hate
Replaced
Taken
Wonders
Villains
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If it were not for the fact that editors have become so timorous in these politically correct times, I would probably have a greater readership than I have.
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Editors
Facts
Politically Correct
Readership
Correct
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There has always been quite a strong black and white art tradition in Australia, with quite a large contingent of cartoonists, given the size of the population.
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Art
Black And White
Population
Size
Strong
Cartoonists
Contingent
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The fact that we're protected under that Constitution in exercising the right of free speech, it's a wonderful thing. You've got to come from somewhere else to realize how valuable it is.
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Free Speech
Protected
Somewhere Else
Valuable
Somewhere
Exercising
Wonderful Thing
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One-newspaper towns are not good because all the surviving newspaper does is print money. They make 25 percent on their money every year, and if they go down to 22 percent, they start laying people off.
Pat Oliphant / Editorial Cartoonist
Doe
People
Print
Surviving
Towns
Years
Newspaper
Print Money
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