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.
Ben Katchor
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I have cravings all the time, even when I'm not pregnant.
Laila Ali
We artists have the dignity to tell the truth to the people, unlike politicians.
Yoko Ono
I try not to picture a reader when I'm writing. It's like trying to make a great table but not picturing anybody sitting at it.
Sadie Jones
It took me quite a long time to develop a voice, and now that I have it, I am not going to be silent.
Madeleine Albright
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.
Oriana Fallaci
With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take something like that... when people take things that now aren't even being tested for, does it make any sense?
Rafael Palmeiro
Do I like how digital films look? Sometimes, but sometimes it looks flat, and ugly.
John Waters
When I was nine, we'd take a bus to the seaside. Coming back, we'd take turns entertaining, singing songs and the like. I tried some stand-up comedy. I had a captive audience in that bus. Then I realized I wanted to do more than that.
Jim Dale
During my years as a press secretary, I developed a powerful internal filter, which worked to strip all things 'off message' from my thoughts before they came out of my mouth. It didn't always work, of course, and I said more than a few things I regretted.
Dee Dee Myers
I can run up a wall and do a back flip - that's the most impressive thing that I can do.
Callan McAuliffe
In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
Kate Smith
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.
Ben Katchor