Quote by Rube Goldberg

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.

When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights.

Summary

This quote indicates that when the speaker was creating sports cartoons, they would attend fights as a source of inspiration or reference material for their artwork. The mention of "go to fights" suggests a direct involvement in observing sporting events or acquiring visual references by attending live matches. This practice may have been crucial for the artist's ability to accurately capture the energy and dynamics of the fights in their cartoons, highlighting the importance of firsthand experience in their creative process.

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By Rube Goldberg

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