Alison Bechdel
1960
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Biography
Alison Bechdel is an American cartoonist and author best known for her comic strip 'Dykes to Watch Out For' and the graphic memoir 'Fun Home'. Born in 1960 in Pennsylvania, Bechdel's work often explores themes of gender and sexuality, earning her a reputation as a prominent voice for the LGBTQ+ community. 'Fun Home' was adapted into a successful Broadway musical in 2015, further solidifying Bechdel's impact on literature and the arts.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Life is too short to read a bad book.
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Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
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Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
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The power of the comic artist is the power to make the invisible visible, the small large, the large small, the limitless limitable.
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If I wait for perfection, I will never write a word.