Top 64 Quotes by Lynda Barry

About Lynda Barry

These are some quotes by American author Lynda Barry Cartoonist, who was born on January 2, 1956.

I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth.

I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth.

Lynda Barry

I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals.

I found myself compelled - like this weird, shameful compulsion - to draw cute animals.

Lynda Barry

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.

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.

Lynda Barry

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.

Lynda Barry

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.

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.

Lynda Barry

The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.

The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.

Lynda Barry

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

Lynda Barry

In life there are always these things happening if you can just get the joke.

In life there are always these things happening if you can just get the joke.

Lynda Barry

The thing that really struck me when I went to junior high was class. I grew up on a pretty poor street, but the school district I was in included some fine neighborhoods - so I got to know a couple of the kids from those places and went to their houses and experienced such culture shock.

Lynda Barry

Love will make a way out of no way.

Love will make a way out of no way.

Lynda Barry

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