Jules Feiffer Quote - I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt for my father. Quotes

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	Quotes Sources Home >> Jules Feiffer quotes I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt for my father. Jules Feiffer - More quotations by Cartoonist Jules Feiffer quotes Maturity is only a short break in adolescence. At sixteen I was stupid, confused and indecisive. At twenty-five I was wise, self-confident, prepossessing and assertive. At forty-five I am stupid, confused, insecure and indecisive. Who would have supposed that maturity is only a short break in adolescence? Artists can color the sky red because they know it's blue. Those of us who aren't artists must color things the way they really are or people might think we're stupid. I grew up to have my father's looks, my father's speech patterns, my father's posture, my father's opinions, and my mother's contempt for my father. I used to think I was poor. Then they told me I wasn't poor, I was needy. They told me it was self-defeating to think of myself as needy, I was deprived. Then they told me underprivileged was overused. I was disadvantaged. I still don't have a dime. But I have a great vocabulary. Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them? Similiar authors Doug Larson Scott Adams Al Capp Bill Watterson Charles Schulz Lynda Barry Chester Gould Walt Kelly Gary Larson Charles M. Schultz