"Muslims are stuck between a rock and a hard place: foreigners invading their lands on the one hand and the homegrown …"

"If you go to my website [www.bendib.com], you’ll see that my slogan is “The Pen is Funnier than the Sword”—which I re…"

"Because of my ethnic background, the Israeli occupation of Palestine is a huge issue for me—it hits me very hard on m…"

"The common denominator between all my cartoons is rebellion against blind conformity."

"What I liked so much was their freedom from the constraint on time. When I went back to Morocco it occurred to me tha…"

"It struck me at some point after the Arab Spring and the nuclear disaster in Fukushima—both following closely in the …"

"Humor is often born out of pain, misery, or anger. ..Humor for people like me functions as a way to maintain our sani…"

"I never start from a drawing, as some people imagine. I always start from a precise idea that I mull and perfect unti…"

"Khalil Bendib, with a few ingenious strokes of his pen, gets to the heart of the issues of our time. His cartoons are…"

"Bendib is an equal-opportunity skewer. The more a subject or victim is ignored by the mass media, the more he infuria…"