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BIL KEANE
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I don’t just try to be funny.
Bil KeaneBil Keane Time goes by at such a pace,it’s funny how it’s easy to forget her face
Bil KeaneBil Keane In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration.
Bil KeaneBil Keane 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.
Bil KeaneBil Keane I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework.
Bil KeaneBil Keane A peaceful home is as sacred a place as any chapel or cathedral.
Bil KeaneBil Keane I think it’s a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally.
Bil KeaneBil Keane I 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.
Bil KeaneBil Keane Goal begins with “GO.”
Bil KeaneBil Keane Today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
Bil KeaneBil Keane Many of my cartoons are not a belly laugh. I go for nostalgia, the lump in the throat, the tear in the eye, the tug in the heart.
Bil KeaneBil Keane A hug is like a boomerang – you get it back right away.
Bil KeaneBil Keane Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.
Bil KeaneBil Keane OF COURSE I’d like to be the ideal mother. But I’m too busy raising children.
Bil KeaneBil Keane Sometimes I get the feeling that I’m stranded in the wrong time where love is just a lyric in a children’s rhyme
Bil KeaneBil Keane Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I’m getting old and I need something to rely on So tell me when you’re gonna let me in I’m getting tired and I need somewhere to begin.
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David OgilvyDavid Ogilvy If I had a choice, I would do comedy all the time. It’s just the most challenging thing. To make someone laugh is the most challenging thing, and the most rewarding thing, in entertainment.
Bruce WillisBruce Willis I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
B. B. KingB. B. King Some outlets shouldn’t even call themselves news providers; they’re just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking.
Scott EastwoodScott Eastwood It’s street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don’t get bored and walk away.
Jason StathamJason Statham We know Fury likes to entertain and promote.
Deontay WilderDeontay Wilder Be the leads of big films that are entertaining and maybe then cross over to stuff that moves people and has a little bit more texture to it.
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