12 Quotes by Bil Keane
Bil Keane, an American cartoonist, is best known as the creator of the long-running comic strip "The Family Circus." Debuting in 1960, "The Family Circus" quickly gained popularity for its humorous and relatable portrayal of everyday family life. Keane's warm and endearing art style, combined with his clever and lighthearted storytelling, resonated with readers of all ages.
The strip's focus on the joys, challenges, and mishaps of family dynamics struck a chord with audiences, making it one of the most beloved and enduring comic strips in history. Keane's ability to capture the essence of childhood innocence and the universal experiences of family life contributed to the strip's enduring popularity and its ability to transcend generations. Bil Keane's contributions to the world of cartooning, characterized by his gentle humor, timeless themes, and endearing characters, have left an indelible mark on popular culture.
Bil Keane Quotes
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. (Meaning)
A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.
Today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.
They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything.
A peaceful home is as sacred a place as any chapel or cathedral.
Goal begins with "GO."
We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment.
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.
In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration.
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
Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start
Time goes by at such a pace, it's funny how it's easy to forget her face
― Bil Keane Quotes
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