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Lynda Barry Quotes

Whenever I do a book, I'm usually guided by a question or something that I'm trying to tease out.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Book Trying Question Out Something

You can research until you're falling asleep, but that still doesn't mean you're really fluent in the material.

Research You Mean Falling Still

I wanted to get out of this country and experience different ways of seeing the world. So I went to Europe, but I went as an artist. I was increasing my skill set and exploring storytelling through painting.

Experience Painting World Artist

When I was young, I grew up in a family of working-class people. Not just my parents, but my extended family, as well.

Matt de la Pena

Family Parents People Young Up Well

I want the score to have a really big voice.

Voice Want Big Score Really

Football is a personal interest which has been turned into a philanthropic initiative directed at encouraging social cohesion during the difficult process of African modernisation.

Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi

Football Process Initiative Personal

Even if you're a relatively small player in search, that can still mean a company that's worth several billion dollars.

Jason Calacanis

Small Search Worth You Mean Company

It comes down to the difference between what you were planning to do and what life throws at you and you have to end up doing. The one who knows how to improvise is the one who comes out ahead.

Life Planning End Doing You Down

Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.

Mistakes Never Reason Conscience

I wound up graduating from the Los Angeles County School for the Arts as a theatre major and then was honored to be accepted into Carnegie Mellon's Musical Theatre program.

School Theatre Los Angeles Honored

When I was a kid, I loved all the silent comedians - Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin. And I used to imitate them. I'd go to see a Buster Keaton movie and come home and try things out I'd seen. I learned to do pratfalls when I was very young.

Home Loved Go Young Silent Try

The beginning of a plot is the prompting of desire.

Christopher Lehmann-Haupt

Beginning Desire Plot

Cinema builds memories; great films continue to exist in the spectator's mind. We are naturally capable of and prone to nostalgia. A spectator will reconstruct a film he or she has seen, years later, and may even change their original opinion. One critic, for example, once gave the finger to one of my films; later he wrote me to apologize.

Change Memories Great Mind Me She

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