Quotes of Ted Rall - somelinesforyou

“ When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression. ”

- Ted Rall

“ The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily goes to Afghanistan or Iraq is fighting for an evil cause under an evil commander in chief. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s. ”

- Ted Rall

“ There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair. ”

- Ted Rall

“ The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily goes to Afghanistan or Iraq is fighting for an evil cause under an evil commander in chief. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Up until 1995, I still had a day job that I hated. I was still personally involved in things in the 90s. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I'm a better polemicist in prose. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society. ”

- Ted Rall

“ It's also easier to make fun of the dominant power structure. Frankly, the time you wanted to be a conservative humorist was the 60s. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Anyone should be able to read comics. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I have to say that I don't find South Park very funny. It's not the politics. I always saw it as stoner animation and it just left me cold. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody. ”

- Ted Rall

“ On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet. ”

- Ted Rall

“ On the ground, Pakistan is the most virulently anti-American state on the planet. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me. ”

- Ted Rall

“ There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most. ”

- Ted Rall

“ Even though I'm a leftist. I think the left eats its own. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip. ”

- Ted Rall

“ When I put together a graphic novel, I don't think about literary prose. I think about storytelling. ”

- Ted Rall

“ I think Dilbert is actually a radical strip. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall

“ 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. ”

- Ted Rall
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