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.
BIL KEANEI don’t just try to be funny.
More Bil Keane Quotes
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Goal begins with “GO.”
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Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called 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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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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Goal begins with “GO.”
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Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start
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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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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.
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I think it’s a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally.
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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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Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start
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We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.
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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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