In fact the only times we could read funny books was when my father was in the Navy. Nothing would infuriate him more than to catch us browsing through Captain Marvel or Plastic Man. Men, after all, didn't waste their time reading funny books. Men, he'd tell us, took life seriously. Nothing could be learned from books that were funny.


p. 75. - Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo (1972)

Oscar Zeta Acosta Quotes

In fact the only times we could read funny books was when my father was in the Navy. Nothing would infuriate him more than to catch us browsing...

In fact the only times we could read funny books was when my father was in the Navy. Nothing would infuriate him more than to catch us browsing...

In fact the only times we could read funny books was when my father was in the Navy. Nothing would infuriate him more than to catch us browsing...

In fact the only times we could read funny books was when my father was in the Navy. Nothing would infuriate him more than to catch us browsing...