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"What I really wanted to know, though, was what it was like to be a geisha? Where do you sleep? What do you eat? How do you have your hair done?"
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"I never had long hair before I got busted. I never had a beard before I got busted."
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"When I was 12, every little girl in Russia was trying to wear her hair like mine and playing tennis."
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"If Edwards gained 60 pounds and lost all his hair, he'd look like Dick Cheney!"
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"A hair divides what is false and true."
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"Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair."
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"I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair."
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"A hair in the head is worth two in the brush."
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"We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person."
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"Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It's OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat."
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"That's all true, but there was something else going on for me as a kid, something about my gender identity that I haven't figured out yet. And that's one of the things I'm hoping to dissect and investigate in this memoir project."
Gender

"Sometimes I wish the writing and drawing were more integrated."
Writing

"When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults."
Books

"But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu."
Books

"Writing this book feels like a completely different activity from writing my comic strip because it's about real life. I feel like I'm using a part of my brain that's been dormant until now."
Life

"One of them is already having some menopausal symptoms. I'm working on that. I'm giving them all little lines under the eyes, trying to sort of make them age gracefully."
Age

"The satiric ethos of Mad was a much bigger childhood influence."
Childhood

"I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older."
Love

"Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl."
Being

"It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair."
Age
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