On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can’t tell what you’re going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.
BIL KEANEI like to feel that what I’m doing portrays this: a family where there is love between mother, father and the kids. It’s a subject that is near and dear to me.
More Bil Keane Quotes
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OF COURSE I’d like to be the ideal mother. But I’m too busy raising children.
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I don’t just try to be funny.
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God put Santa Claus on earth to remind us that Christmas is ‘sposed to be a happy time.
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On radio and television, magazines and the movies, you can’t tell what you’re going to get. When you look at the comic page, you can usually depend on something acceptable by the entire family.
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I didn’t always spell my name Bil. My parents named me Bill, but when I started drawing cartoons on the wall, they knocked the ‘L’ out of me.
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Goal begins with “GO.”
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Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start
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In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration.
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I don’t have to come up with a ha-ha belly laugh every day, but drawings with warmth and love or ones that put a lump in the throat. That’s more important to me than a laugh.
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OF COURSE I’d like to be the ideal mother. But I’m too busy raising children.
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Time goes by at such a pace,it’s funny how it’s easy to forget her face
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Today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
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Sometimes I get the feeling that I’m stranded in the wrong time where love is just a lyric in a children’s rhyme
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Mommy would never divorce Daddy. He’s just like one of the family.
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When I was in high school at Northeast Catholic in Philadelphia in the late ’30s, I found that drawing caricatures of the teachers and satirizing the events in the school, then having them published in our school magazine, got me some notoriety.
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