Primarily I’m a social commentator rather than someone who’s out to get the belly laugh. — Jonathan Shapiro
On one occasion in 1987 the security police came looking for me because of a drawing that I’d published. — Jonathan Shapiro
Even people that I agree with can do something that would be a target for a bit of humor. — Jonathan Shapiro
I am anti-bush. A lot of what he stands for is the antithesis of what I stand for. — Jonathan Shapiro
I normally keep a series of draft in a catalogue type of book in which I scribble, sketch and draw ideas. — Jonathan Shapiro
I think the eyes are very revealing and can expose a lot about a persons mood or character. — Jonathan Shapiro
I was very lucky all three newspapers approached me and asked me to draw their cartoons for them. — Jonathan Shapiro
It’s to be a person who’s able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals — Jonathan Shapiro
Mandela once phoned me out of the blue while he was still president, and at first he played with me a bit. — Jonathan Shapiro
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great. — Jonathan Shapiro