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Alison Bechdel

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

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Asa Don Brown

"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."

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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."

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Asa Don Brown

"The multitude of books is making us ignorant."

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Asa Don Brown

"Outside books, we avoid colorful characters."

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"I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books."

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"The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them."

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Asa Don Brown

"Books-oh! no. I am sure we never read the same, or not with the samefeelings.""I am sorry you think so; but if that be the case, there can at least beno want of subject. We may compare our different opinions."

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Asa Don Brown

"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life."

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"A book, too, can be a star 'explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly."

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Asa Don Brown

"I've got a long list of books I wish I'd never written-and I've kept them all out of print for the past 20 years."

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Alison Bechdel
"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

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Alison Bechdel
"Even drawing gray hair at all is difficult to render in black and white."

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Alison Bechdel
"And partly, the worst thing you could do in my family was need something from someone. So physical strength represented an avenue of self-sufficiency to me."

Family

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Alison Bechdel
"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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Alison Bechdel
"Nancy Drew was always changing her outfits. I despised girls' clothing, I couldn't wait to get home from school and get out of it. The last thing I wanted to read was minute descriptions of Nancy's frocks."

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Alison Bechdel
"Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out."

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

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Alison Bechdel
"I just met someone who read Gone With the Wind 62 times for exactly that same reason. She couldn't bear that it wasn't real. She wanted to live in it."

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

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Alison Bechdel
"For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me."

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