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Quote by Gabrielle Bell

“I wanted to be a "serious artist." Serious artists didn't tend to be funny. But that didn't get me a lot of attention. And just growing older, you can't help it, you take things less seriously.”

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Gabrielle Bell

Gabrielle Bell is a renowned cartoonist known for her unique style and profound emotional expression. Born on March 24, 1976, her work has gained popularity for its personal narrative and emotional depth. more

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