It's almost selfishness, taking care of your mental health. You can't just not do it. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
I think maybe to survive, I mean to just get through the day - I'm not saying that everything is hilariously funny. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
“Manhattan is a narrow island surrounded by various miscellaneous items.” — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
You could pray all you want that you have a massive stroke while you're working and die, but possibly that won't happen, and you'll… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Grime is not like messiness or some fingerprints on a cabinet; it takes a long time to accumulate. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
As I would soon learn myself, cleaning up what a parent leaves behind stirs up dust, both literal and metaphorical. It dredges up memories. You feel like you’re a kid again, poking around in your parents’ closet, only this time there’s no chance of getting in trouble, so you don’t have to be so sure that everything gets put back… — Roz Chast Copy Share
Even under the best of circumstances - in twenty-first century America at least - caring for elderly parents ain't no place for sissies. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
I used to love to draw things that made me laugh or made friends laugh. When I was 13 or 14, I started thinking,… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
I love seeing original cartoons. You get to see the artist's corrections, like erasures or Wite-Out or patches, and you get to see the… — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
Theres something about most phobias where theres a tiny, tiny corner where you think this really actually could happen. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
The fact that cartoons are reproduced doesn't mean anything to me as far as whether they are "real art" or not. — Roz Chast Copy Share Image
