Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for September 25, 2003
Transcript:
Cathy: Look how pretty I was then. I thought I was so ugly. Mom: I told you you were pretty, Cathy! Cathy: I know you did...but I wouldn't listen. I thought you were just being my mother. Mom: I told you how beautiful you were every day of your life! Cathy: I let insecurity control me and ruin my youth! LOOK AT ME! I WAS A BEAUTIFUL, FABULOUS LITTLE PERSON! Mom: Just as you are now! Cathy: NOW?? Oh, please. Now I'm old and wrinkly! Mom: A mother's brilliance only truly shines in retrospect.