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Ben Katchor Quotes

There's something exciting about weekly strips in that you're following the way the story reveals itself to the writer week by week. All the possible directions it could have taken are there; it's a kind of participatory reading that I think books discourage.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1951

Topics

Reading Story Think Week You Kind

You want to know whether we're better off? I've got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive. Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive! Osama bin Laden is dead and General Motors is alive!

Better You Alive Know Want Dead

Having spent time on the Broadway stage definitely helps one's confidence in terms of feeling just validated in that world. Most people only know my voice as a country artist.

Jennifer Nettles

Confidence Time People World Voice

No, I'm happy doing this. Five sweaters and a pair of dirty pants, you can make pretty good money.

McLean Stevenson

Good Money Happy Doing You Dirty

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Life People Find Too Time-Consuming

As the grandson of Italian immigrants, maybe I am biased, but I think Christopher Columbus, the man who is rightfully credited with bringing European civilization to the Western Hemisphere, deserves the national holiday enacted by Congress in 1934.

Man I Am Think Holiday Immigrants

With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security and tranquility of such obedient and profitable brethren; but such is not human nature.

Nature Human Nature Security Human

A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

Fool Ignorant More Than Learned

You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.

Fishing Fish You Late Know Want

You can maybe be artistic and really original and creative, but as long as it's got that funniness at the root of it, then certain people are going to love it just because they need a laugh.

Love Creative People Laugh Long You

With 'American Idol,' you are on your toes a lot. People don't realize the amount of work.

Work People American You Realize

A real conversation always contains an invitation. You are inviting another person to reveal herself or himself to you, to tell you who they are or what they want.

You Conversation Person Want Real

Design doesn't have to be daunting. Some people really find it challenging to take on their entire home, because they don't know their aesthetic; they don't know where they want to go.

Home People Design Aesthetic Find

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