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Alison Bechdel

"When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit."

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"When I grew up, I studied karate for years. I got pretty strong, but eventually I had to acknowledge that I really didn't like fighting at all, so I quit."

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

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

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"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."

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

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"I'm pretty illiterate when it comes to comics history."

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

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"But mostly, it's a book about my relationship with my father."

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"Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff."

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