Aziz is highly critical of the Pakistani government but Islamabad knows he commands a sizable following and claim they have no legal grounds to arrest or convict him. Ultimately, they’ve decided it’s best to avoid stirring the hornet’s nest, even if means quietly allowing the swarm to proliferate, ideally, Pakistan would pass legislation or criminal justice reforms outlawing the type of hate speech espoused by Aziz and his ilk, and then deal with them through the appropriate legal mechanisms.

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All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out... by Jeff Smith

All kids draw some kind of cartoon characters. They just grow out of them, and I didn't

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CONTROL MYSELF?!! I'm a MONSTER! Monsters don't control themselve... by Jeff Smith

CONTROL MYSELF?!! I'm a MONSTER! Monsters don't control themselves! That's the whole IDEA!

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Smiley Bone: You can't feel safe unless there's something to be safe against! Phoney Bone: Exactly! People like to be victims! There's a certain unassailable moral superiority about it.

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Scallops are expensive, so they should be treated with some class. But then, I suppose that every creature that gives his life for our table should be treated with class.

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Omit and substitute! That's how recipes should be written. Please don't ever get so hung up on published recipes that you forget that you can omit and substitute.

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The way I feel about it is: Beat me or feed me, but don't tease me. It's toy food; who needs it? Serve it to toy people.

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[We need] to nurture the entrepreneurial spirit and the tremendous untapped potential in our prisons.

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Most seafoods should be simply threatened with heat and then cele... by Jeff Smith

Most seafoods should be simply threatened with heat and then celebrated with joy.

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Slaves were taught to be fine chefs, but they endangered their lives if they made a mistake or served an ill-prepared dish. Rather than being reprimanded, they were often hauled into the dining room and flogged in the presence of the guests.

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Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a b... by Jeff Smith

Phoney: Here's your problem Fone Bone! We're off the map! Get a bigger map!

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I'm so hungry, comrade! It has been days since we ate those two raccoons!' 'I know comrade. I'm even beginning to wish we had some of your homemade quiche!' 'Oh comrade! Do you mean it?' 'Hey--Hey! None of that! If you ever tell anyone I said that, I'll deny it!

Feasting is also closely related to memory. We eat certain things in a particular way in order to remember who we are. Why else would you eat grits in Madison, New Jersey?

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Serve this dish with much too much wine for your guests, along with some cooked green vegetables and a huge salad. You will be famous in about half an hour.

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How can people say they don't eat eggplant when God loves the color and the French love the name? I don't under'stand.

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I attended the Columbus College Of Art & Design for a little while, until I realized they didn't take cartooning very seriously.

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I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

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As I got into the animation, as I learned more about the business, I learned that you need a lot of people to do anything animated - even a short, let alone a feature film. And you need a lot of money.

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I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if the... by Jeff Smith

I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if they see swords and sorcery.

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Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures! by Jeff Smith

Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures!

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I love this book! Cathy Malkasian's Percy Gloom swirls with echoes of cartoon landscapes from the past and present. You can almost hear Percy Gloom's meek, docile little voice. Her writing is so full of wit and charm that we, like the title character, walk dutifully to the edge and fall in. And like Percy, we are rewarded equally with night terrors and secret treasures.

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