What did Alison Bechdel mean by: I’d been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents’ tragedy - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA Copy
+ She has given me a way out. Feraz Zeid, July 13, 2023January 10, 2024, Alison Bechdel, 0 - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA
+ It’s our very capacity for self-consciousness that makes us self-destructive! Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alison Bechdel, Capacity, Consciousness, Self, 0 - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA
+ I’m glad mainstream culture is starting to catch up to where lesbian-feminism was 30 years ago. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alison Bechdel, Feminism, 0 - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA
+ What would happen if we spoke the truth? Feraz Zeid, July 5, 2023December 12, 2023, Alison Bechdel, Spokes, 0 - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA
+ I get to do for a living what I did as a child for fun, and that’s pretty cool. Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 7, 2024, Alison Bechdel, Children, Fun, 0 - Alison Bechdel Cartoonist · USA
The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Like many a modern parent, I had no clear notion of how to help my most troubled child. - Jean Sasson
Excuse me if I’m clinging on to life, but my parents wove me from tight thread. - Jeanne Calment Painter · France
Oh, my dear, my tragedy is that you don’t need to be loved as I know how to love. - Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Salon hostess · France
I love John Irving’s stuff. It’s that marriage of comedy and tragedy. It’s really terrific. - Jeff Bridges Actor · USA
Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves? - Jeffrey Archer Author · England
My parents didn’t hide reality. I watched cartoons and the news with equal fascination. - Jello Biafra Musician · USA
I’m a believer in the parent first, friend second philosophy, and trying to find that balance. - Jenna Fischer