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“The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants.”

Quote by Lynda Barry

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Lynda Barry, born on January 2, 1956, is a renowned cartoonist. Her works are known for their unique style and profound themes, covering personal experiences, social phenomena, and philosophical thoughts. Barry's contributions have had a significant impact on the comic industry, and her creative approach and narrative techniques have provided new perspectives for subsequent cartoonists. more

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