But I Read Comic Books. I Read

Although I Am Good At Enumerating My Father’s Flaws, It’s Hard For Me To Sustain Much Anger At Him. I Expect This Is Partly Because He’s Dead, And Partly Because The Bar Is Lower For Fathers Than It Is For Mothers.

I'm Not That Good Of A Drawer. I Don't Know How People Just Draw Stuff Out Of Their Head. I'm Always Creating Schemes. If I Have To Draw Someone Sitting In A Chair, I Have To Go Find A Chair, Sit In It, And Take A Picture Of Myself Sitting In It.

Sometimes I Wish The Writing And Drawing Were More Integrated.

She Has Given Me A Way Out.

I Grew To Resent The Way My Father Treated His Furniture Like Children, And His Children Like Furniture.