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Alison Bechdel

"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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Donna Grant

"You can always tell an old soldier by the inside of his holsters and cartridge boxes. The young ones carry pistols and cartridges; the old ones, grub."

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Donna Grant

"Old and young disbelieve one another's truths."

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Donna Grant

"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."

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Donna Grant

"The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything."

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Donna Grant

"It is better to be young in your failures than old in your successes."

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Donna Grant

"I was sympathetic to virtually all groups that wanted to get away from the old system."

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Donna Grant

"There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors."

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Donna Grant

"Old soldiers never die; they just fade away."

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Donna Grant

"Everybody is doing the same old thing."

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Donna Grant

"There are more old drunkards than old physicians."

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

Trying

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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."

Reason

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

History

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Alison Bechdel
"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."

Old

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

Love

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

Father

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

Being

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Alison Bechdel
"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

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

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