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Well, I'm always working on my comic strip and trying to, you know, keep cranking that out.
Alison Bechdel
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Alison Bechdel
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: September 10
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Lock Haven
Pennsylvania
Alison J. Bechdel
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I get to do for a living what I did as a child for fun, and that's pretty cool.
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It's our very capacity for self-consciousness that makes us self-destructive!
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If there was ever a bigger pansy than my father, it was Marcel Proust.
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She has given me a way out.
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Partly I resented being perceived as weak because I was a girl.
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I'm not that good of a drawer. I don't know how people just draw stuff out of their head. I'm always creating schemes. If I have to draw someone sitting in a chair, I have to go find a chair, sit in it, and take a picture of myself sitting in it.
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I grew to resent the way my father treated his furniture like children, and his children like furniture.
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