Alison Bechdel Quotes - Page 2

• Nancy Drew siempre estaba cambiando de ropa. Despreciaba la ropa de niña, no veía la hora de llegar a casa del colegio y quitármela. Lo último que quería leer eran minuciosas descripciones de los vestidos de Nancy.

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  Niña, Hogar, Escuela

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• Dibujar me resulta más divertido que escribir. Creo que es interesante hablar con diferentes dibujantes sobre cómo les funcionan esas actividades. Yo soy un dibujante muy aficionado a escribir. Sin duda, dedico más tiempo a escribir que a dibujar, aunque el dibujo, por supuesto, requiere mucho tiempo.

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  Diversión, Escritura, Pensamiento

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• I love Jules Feiffer. I didn't discover him until I was a little older.

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  Littles

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• Si alguna vez hubo un mariquita más grande que mi padre, ése fue Marcel Proust.

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  Father, Proust, Bigger

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.92, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Me habían eclipsado, me habían degradado de protagonista de mi propio drama a alivio cómico en la tragedia de mis padres...

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  Drama, Parent, Tragedy

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.58, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Self-published media are really critical. It's so heartwarming that people are still doing it in this digital age. It's just really moving and exciting. You can't really replace a beautiful little mini-comic. It doesn't translate to the computer, you know? Handmade stuff has really given me hope for humanity.

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  Beautiful, Moving, People

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Bueno, yo siempre estoy trabajando en mi tira cómica y tratando de, ya sabes, mantener la manivela a cabo.

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  Trying, Comic, Always Working

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• Incluso dibujar canas es difícil en blanco y negro.

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  Black And White, Hair, Drawing

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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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  Real, Wind, Gone

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• For some reason writing and drawing are very separate processes for me.

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  Writing, Drawing, Reason

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• Bechdel Test, was named for the comic strip it came from, penned by Alison Bechdel - but Bechdel credits a friend named Liz Wallace, so maybe it really should be called the Liz Wallace Test...? Anyway, the test is much simpler than the name. To pass it your movie must have the following: a) there are at least two named female characters, who b) talk to each other about c) something other than a man.

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  Character, Men, Names

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• The web is my unconscious but it's also a wish -- a fantasy of what my own creativity might look like if I weren't constantly impeding its flow.

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  Creativity, Wish, Looks

  Alison Bechdel (2012). “Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama”, p.66, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It was a vicious cycle, though. The more gratification we found in our own geniuses, the more isolated we grew.

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  Genius, Vicious, Found

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.134, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Es difícil envejecer a un personaje porque no se le pueden poner canas de repente.

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  Character, Hair, Giving

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• I tend to write first thing, and then do my drawing later. I like to draw at night. But often I go for long stretches without drawing, because I'm trying to figure out what I'm writing.

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  Writing, Night, Drawing

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• I don't know how anyone gets anything done in New York City. I vastly prefer living in the country. I just need a lot of quiet and solitude, and I'm so easily distracted. I mean, the Internet is enough to deal with.

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  País, New York, Medio

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• I could not do what I do if I were not obsessive compulsive to a certain extent. I don't act clinically OCD. I'm not going to check things so many times I have to take drugs for it. But the kind of complicated and painstaking work I have to do to make my drawings, it just kind of harnesses that compulsive energy in a constructive way.

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  Drug, Energy, Kind

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I do sometimes miss doing that lighter, more humorous work, and I find there's a heavier responsibility that goes along with a literary reputation. You have to start knowing what you're talking about and you have to go have public conversations with writers. That's been pretty intense; I have to really stay on top of things in a way I didn't before.

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  Humorous, Responsibility, Talking

  Source: progressive.org

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• I try not to have anything too much going on between waking up and getting to work. I like to just be really fresh when I sit down. I always have my best ideas, like, within five minutes of starting. And then the rest of the day is just kind of putting in time.

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  Ideas, Trying, Waking

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• Mostly it was Mad magazine. And I did read a lot of - I had a subscription when I was little, but I also had access to some old collections, the little paperbacks of the really good stuff.

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  Mad, Magazines, Littles

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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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  Taken, Men, Drawing

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• It's imprecise and insufficient, defining the homosexual as a person whose gender expression is at odds with his or her sex.

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  Sex, Odds, Expression

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.96, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone.

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  Life Changing, Home, Gone

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.211, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• The satiric ethos of Mad was a much bigger childhood influence.

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  Ethos, Mad, Childhood

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• I still found literary criticism to be a suspect activity

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  Criticism, Found, Stills

  Alison Bechdel (2007). “Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic”, p.202, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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