Cathy Guisewite Quotes
Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976.
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I influence anybody who is able to get through the chaos of my first impression.
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I always put my boxing first.
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The cobs were delivered to a big pile. We were one of the first to feed corn cobs to cattle.
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The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.'
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I think luck is a great part of it because I think that the particular makeup of the person that you are attracted to, and that you fall in love with, is very important. Even down to that old bromide of a sense of humor and all of that.
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The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.
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The first thing I do when I get up, I have breakfast.
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Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it.
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Celebrate your successes. Find some humor in your failures.
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Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it.
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It was always in the back of my mind while we were working on the first year of 'Rookie' that we'd do a print version at some point.
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I was in the trade field as White House fellow in the first Bush administration.
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I don't really want to make this sound depressing, but I will say that I didn't really have my first kiss until really, really late.
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I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally.
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In every interview, when they would ask me who should be a judge, I would always say Harry Connick, Jr., so I think I had something to do with him becoming a judge! He has a blunt, dry sense of humor. You never know if he's joking or not, and I think that's going to catch a lot of people by surprise.
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I first came on the scene during the Johnson years and that crowd was out all the time enjoying themselves. Nixon wasn't particularly social but a lot of the people in his administration were.
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I'm an interior designer, first and foremost. I can do one thing really well, and I'm going to stay in my little niche.
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I try to cope with everything through humor.
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The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative.
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I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Persia and Egypt.
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From a long view of the history of mankind, seen from, say, ten thousand years from now, there can be little doubt that the most significant event of the 19th century will be judged as Maxwell's discovery of the laws of electrodynamics. The American Civil War will pale into provincial insignificance in comparison with this important scientific event of the same decade.
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Me being able to beat up Austin Powers? I mean, how great can that be?
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Cathy was the first widely syndicated humor strip created by a woman. The strip was pretty revolutionary at the time not only because it starred a female, but also because it was so emotionally honest about all the conflicting feelings many women had in 1976.
