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1 " In college I was an editorial cartoonist for my school paper, The Daily Aztec...I did straight, news-oriented editorial cartoons. Occasionally, my Chicano background snuck in to the toons simply because I might do a César Chavez toon about how the School Student Board was too stupidly racist to allow him to speak on campus or other anti-frat toons on how they were so racist in doing fund-raisers for Tijuana kid charities--dressed in sombreros and begging with tin cups(from an interview in the book Attitude, 2002) "
― Lalo Alcaraz
2 " Why can't bilingualism be seen as an extra resource? Is it because kids who can think in two languages are smarter?(from the book Attitude, 2002) "
3 " I'm just a guy who was predisposed to be a cartoonist, who happened to make it through all the bullshit that comes with being poor and brown(from an interview in the book Attitude, 2002) "
4 " I dug Mad Magazine, my brain is wired to mock, and Mad just confirmed my world view since I was a kid(from an interview in the book Attitude, 2002) "