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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.

~Bil Keane

Topics: Acceptable Comic Depend Entire Family Get Going Look Magazines Movies Page Radio Something Television Tell You

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We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.

~Bil Keane

Topics: Comics Entertainment Family Frontier Good Humor Last Wholesome

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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.

~Bil Keane

Topics: Belly Come Day Drawings Every Every Day Important Laugh Love Lump Me More Put Than Throat Up Warmth

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I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally.

~Bil Keane

Topics: Another Cartoon Characters Cross Novelty Occasionally Over Panel Strip Think I Think

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Many of the network television shows have done takeoffs on 'Family Circus,' including 'David Letterman,' 'Friends,' 'Roseanne,' and others, and, in my estimation the use of them is a compliment to the popularity of the feature, which just by mentioning it's name sets up the image of a warm, loving family-type feature.

~Bil Keane

Topics: Circus Compliment David Done Estimation Family Feature Friends Image Including Just Letterman Loving Many Name Network Network Television Others Popularity Sets Shows Television Television Shows Them Up Use Warm Which

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Cartoonist

Born: October 5th, 1922

Died: November 8th, 2011

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