Cathy Guisewite

I have an office in my house and one about five minutes from my house. I worked solely out of my house for many years, but find, with children, that I have to be in a different ZIP code to think. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#children #code #different #find #five

Food, love, career, and mothers, the four major guilt groups. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#career #food #four #groups #guilt

I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#comics #equal #female #i #love

I'm more financially successful, but it just means the shopping blunders I make are bigger now. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#blunders #financially #i #just #make

I'm most proud of having created something that men never completely get. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#created #get #having #i #men

Imagine my surprise when, after a lifetime of teaching me to keep personal things to myself, Mom insisted my drawings were the start of a comic strip for millions of people to enjoy. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#comic #comic strip #drawings #enjoy #imagine

In 1976 I wrote a lot about women trying to claim the right to work. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#claim #i #lot #right #trying

My dog was with me all the time. I talked to my dog. She was my best buddy. I shared all my secrets with her, but I don't think I every really tried jokes out with the dog. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#buddy #dog #every #her #i

Otherwise, my whole career has just been flinging myself at whatever is most overdue first and letting everything else stack up. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#career #else #everything #first #just

The relationship between Cathy and Mom in the strip is the one relationship drawn from real life that I have proudly never even tried to disguise. ↗

— Cathy Guisewite

#cathy #disguise #drawn #even #i