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"Cartooning is a wonderful career, and I'd like more women to get to have it. I can't think of any reason why we won't see more syndicated female cartoonists in the future."
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"Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile."
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"One is not born a woman, but becomes one."
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"You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one."
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"Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go."
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"I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."
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"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."
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"To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now."
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"The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites."
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"Forcing women in or near land combat will hurt recruiting, not help."
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"Much of the demand for women in combat comes from female officers who are eager for medals and promotions."
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"I never thought Cathy would get married in the comic strip. And I also thought I would never get married."
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"I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home."
Home
"Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups."
Food
"Cartooning is a wonderful career, and I'd like more women to get to have it. I can't think of any reason why we won't see more syndicated female cartoonists in the future."
Woman
"Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up."
Career
"The specific story line that people have responded to the most has been the horror of bathing suit shopping."
People
"Animal welfare issues have always been important to me."
Welfare
"The specifics of Cathy?s and my life are different now, but the basic life challenges are exactly the same."
Life
"Because the majority of my readers are women, I feel that one public service I can provide to them is to spread the message of regular mammograms and early detection within the strip."
Woman
"Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976."
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