In Roslyn, Pennsylvania, we started our real-life family circus. They provided the inspiration for my cartoons. I provided the perspiration. Bil Keane cartooncircusfamily Change image and share on social
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 acceptablecomicdepend Change image and share on social
I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally. Bil Keane cartooncharactercross Change image and share on social
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 Keane 30scaricaturecatholic share on social
We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment. Bil Keane comicentertainmentfamily Change image and share on social
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 Keane bellycartooneye Change image and share on social
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. Bil Keane bilbillcartoon Change image and share on social
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. Bil Keane callfuturegift Change image and share on social
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 Keane dearfamilyfather Change image and share on social
