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But I read comic books. I read things like Richie Rich and Little Lulu.
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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.
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I just have this sort of entrepreneurial spirit and I work really hard at promoting myself.
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I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older.
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It's a hard thing to age a character because you can't really suddenly give someone gray hair.
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Even drawing gray hair at all is difficult to render in black and white.
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I started to get bored with that stuff about only drawing men and I've taken it out of the slideshow.
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I don't know, maybe it's because I was raised Catholic. Confession has always held a great appeal for me.
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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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For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me.
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But mostly, it's a book about my relationship with my father.
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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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