"In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work."

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"My mother had always taught me to write about my feelings instead of sharing really personal things with others, so I spent many evenings writing in my diary, eating everything in the kitchen and waiting for Mr. Wrong to call."

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"Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up."

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"Every time I get something under control in my own life, the world provides more material."

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"I'm more financially successful, but it just means the shopping blunders I make are bigger now."

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"I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page."

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