Lynda Jean Barry (born January 2, 1956) is an American cartoonist and author. Barry is best known for her weekly comic strip Ernie Pook's Comeek.
I need to be cheered up a lot. I think funny people are people who need to be cheered up. Use this quote
I listen like mad to any conversation taking place next to me just trying to hear why this is funny. Women's restrooms are especially great. I wash my hands twice waiting for people to come in and start talking. Use this quote
If I didn't try to eavesdrop on every bus ride I take or look for the humor when I go for a walk, I would just be depressed all the time. Use this quote
Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time. Use this quote
My mom didn't want me to go to college. She didn't want me to read - when I read, I may as well have been holding a pineapple. Use this quote
For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness. Use this quote
The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry. Use this quote
My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie. Use this quote
It's one thing to have a relationship, to lay your hands on it, and another to make it continue and last. That's something I haven't talked about much in my comic strips, and it's certainly something I'm interested in. Use this quote
If it is your time, love will track you down like a cruise missile. Use this quote