John Kricfalusi

Artist

28 Quotes

Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening.

From 20 years of experience hiring artists out of the schools, I know-they get worse every year. They're absolutely ridiculously retarded now.

There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up.

My intended audience was everybody. I just want to make cartoons for human beings.

I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists developed cool graphic painting styles to make my bad backgrounds look like they were that way on purpose.

My style is very strong poses and expressions.

You buy any book on color theory today, and it's just complete poppycock. Everybody comes out of school painting pink, purple and green. The whole damn cartoon industry has pink purple and green on their mind.

I don t think cartoons are only for kids, but I think kids will love anything as long as it's visually interesting.

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