Facts about Ted Rall

Occup.Cartoonist
FromUSA
BornAugust 26, 1963
Age60 years

Summary

Ted Rall is a famous Cartoonist from USA, he/she is 60 years old and still alive, born August 26, 1963.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac virgo, who is known for Analyzing, Practical, Reflective, Observation, Thoughtful. Our collection contains 30 quotes who is written / told by Ted.

30 Famous quotes by Ted Rall

Small: I think Maus I is better than Maus II. The standard here is whether or not its as good as a great book
"I think Maus I is better than Maus II. The standard here is whether or not it's as good as a great book of prose literature and by that standard, no, it's not that great"
Small: When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information
"When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information"
Small: Most people dont know how to tell stories
"Most people don't know how to tell stories"
Small: Im a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awfu
"I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful"
Small: I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip
"I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip"
Small: When I put together a graphic novel, I dont think about literary prose. I think about storytelling
"When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling"
Small: The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron
"The first step to stringing the boss up from a lamppost is saying the boss is a moron"
Small: Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most
"Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most"
Small: Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoo
"Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. He sought me out because he was a fan. I was thinking he had confused me with someone else"
Small: Comics are too big. You cant say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so sub
"Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say so subjectively. But to say it like it's objective is wrong. It's wrong morally, because it cuts out stuff that's good"
Small: Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s
"Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s"
Small: I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless Im doing a parody
"I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody"
Small: I dont think anyone has written a great graphic novel
"I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel"
Small: The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least 5 to
"The experts who managed the original Marshall Plan say Afghanistan needs a commitment of at least $5 to $10 billion over 5 to 10 years, coupled with occupation forces of 250,000 Allied soldiers to keep the peace throughout the country"
Small: The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someones apartment and they dont know
"The best thing about being a cartoonist is to walk into a bar or someone's apartment and they don't know you, but they've taped one of your pieces up"
Small: If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel
"If I had to rank my skills, I have a long way to go before I can write a good graphic novel"
Small: I think were the first generation to successfully integrate American society
"I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society"
Small: Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and its structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use
"Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away"
Small: On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet
"On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet"
Small: Im a better polemicist in prose
"I'm a better polemicist in prose"
Small: I think jazz is good, but I dont enjoy it. Its not for me
"I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me"
Small: Anyone should be able to read comics
"Anyone should be able to read comics"
Small: Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impoten
"Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs Kabul and nothing else"
Small: There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair
"There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair"
Small: Its a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare
"It's a perfectly valid position to not like Shakespeare"
Small: Even though Im a leftist. I think the left eats its own
"Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own"
Small: Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal.
"Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points if you make fun of your own side sometimes"
Small: But now that Im cartooning full-time, Im more of an observer. Im talking to people who are experiencing
"But now that I'm cartooning full-time, I'm more of an observer. I'm talking to people who are experiencing these things. But it's not like being in the trenches"
Small: At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe
"At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe"
Small: Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldnt
"Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't"