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Gary Larson Quotes

American - Cartoonist | August 14, 1950 -

People try to look for deep meanings in my work. I want to say, 'They're just cartoons, folks. You laugh or you don't.' Gee, I sound shallow. But I don't react to current events or other stimuli. I don't read or watch TV to get ideas. My work is basically sitting down at the drawing table and getting silly.

Work People Ideas Deep Drawing Look

This was more than just a cow - this was an entire career I was looking at.

Looking Cow Career More Just Than

Humans have changed ecosystems more rapidly and extensively than in any comparable period of time in human history, largely to meet rapidly growing demands for food, fresh water, timber, fiber and fuel. This has resulted in a substantial and largely irreversible loss in the diversity of life on Earth.

Life History Time Water Food Loss

You know those little snow globes that you shake up? I always thought my brain was sort of like that. You know, where you just give it a shake and watch what comes out and shake it again. It's like that.

Snow Brain Thought You Know Out

Great moments in science: Einstein discovers that time is actually money.

Science Great Time Money Moments

The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression.

Life Happiness Depression Long His

The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm.

Nature Earth Play Will Things Role

I just get silly inside my head and I start to think about something and in my head I start twisting it around, contorting it and envisioning it in different ways.

Start Think Silly Inside Head Get

On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.

Walk Day School Looking High School

I keep thinking someone's gonna show up and say, 'There's been a big mistake. The guy next door is supposed to be drawing the cartoon. Here's your shovel.'

Mistake Door Thinking Drawing Say

A long time ago, I became aware that many of us have a tendency to lump nature into simplistic categories, such as what we consider beautiful or ugly, important or unimportant. As human a thing as that is to do, I think it often leads us to misunderstand the respective roles of life forms and their interconnectedness.

Life Nature Beautiful Time Ugly

I think I'm maintaining the quality, but internally I'm paying for it.

Quality Think I Think Paying

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