{"author":"Lynda Barry","author_id":"Lynda+Barry","total_quotes":25,"quotes":[{"text":"What year is it in your imagination?","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["imagination"],"id":2711,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"I am hell with a knife and there is nothing I can really do about it but try and keep my mouth shut and try not to let it show.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["angst","hell","teenagers"],"id":24970,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"A man who has been dead for a week in a hot trailer looks more like a man than you would first expect.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["gross","murder"],"id":64115,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["time","beautiful","fool "],"id":74360,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"You keep seeing your picture on posters that you are missing but you're not. That'd be weird, right? Or say you look down at the sidewalk and earthworms are spelling your name. Or you open a peanut bag and the 'hello' is written in your writing on the inside of the shell. Would that weird ya?","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["absurd","writing"],"id":88338,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"Love is an exploding cigar we willingly smoke.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["passion"],"id":94695,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"If it is your time  love will track you down like a cruise missile.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["action"],"id":142003,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"It is true that I am a person with black pockets of evil and hatred in my heart. There are underground places inside of me.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["evil","hatred","hurt","madness","sadness","teenager"],"id":167939,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"My goal on my bucket list is to write a romantic comedy movie.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["goal","comedy","bucket "],"id":174478,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"},{"text":"The library was open for one hour after school let out. I hid there, looking at art books and reading poetry.","author":"Lynda Barry","tags":["art","school","reading "],"id":195181,"author_id":"Lynda+Barry"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":25,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}