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Lynda Barry Quotes

Going on Letterman is like going off the high dive. It's exhilarating, but after a while it wasn't the kind of thrill I enjoyed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: american
Birth: January 2, 1956

Topics

Kind Dive High Going Thrill Off

States that scrap their state-run Obamacare exchanges are admitting they've wasted millions of dollars in federal grants. It's only fair that states have to pay American taxpayers and the federal government back for their total incompetence.

Government American Back Fair Pay

Great breakthroughs are always followed by great catastrophes.

Rosalia de Castro

Great Always Followed Breakthroughs

My dad's whole family is in Madras and I was born in America so we didn't have that big Indian community. I don't really have anything interesting to say about it. When I talk about it people are like, 'meh, let's talk about something else.'

Family Community People Interesting

I live in a universe in which blame doesn't exist. I don't believe in being at fault; I believe in taking responsibility for your actions. If I do something wrong, I take responsibility for it.

Live Responsibility Blame Believe

When I was a lecturer at UC Berkeley, I wrote a book about monsters.

Book Monsters About Wrote Berkeley

Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the altogether delicious spectacle of Messrs Brown and Cameron vying to tell stories about broken nights and childcare as men once boasted of goals scored or pheasants bagged.

Allison Pearson

Goals Women Men Broken Victory Now

Without advances, medicine regresses and reverts to witchcraft.

Arthur Kornberg

Medicine Without Witchcraft Advances

In a sense, if you're not getting it wrong really a lot when you're creating imaginary futures, then you're just not doing it enough. You're not creating enough imaginary futures.

Doing Enough You Wrong Creating

I realized that if I did well in Colombia, I could do well in the world.

World Well Colombia Realized Did

The French people need to have all the facts so they can choose. And I won't be running away from it or hiding from it.

Nicolas Sarkozy

People Facts Choose Need Hiding

Regularly, customers asked for a book on Greenwich, and there was none. After all, Elizabeth I was born there. The Observatory is known all over the world; the Royal Naval College is there. So I decided to do it.

College World Book Born Royal Over

The separation of audience into tribes preferring to reinforce their own views with media of similar ideological stripe makes true debate impossible.

Richard Edelman

Impossible Media Debate True Own

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