Rather than pinpointing any particular part of the country as a place where the family lives, I would prefer to have readers think we live just down the street from their own home. Bil Keane More Quotes by Bil Keane More Quotes From Bil Keane A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away. Bil Keane real-friends love friendship They invented hugs to let people know you love them without saying anything. Bil Keane hug valentines-day people Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present. Bil Keane motivational inspirational life Goal begins with "GO." Bil Keane goal I think it's a novelty for cartoon characters to cross over into another strip or panel occasionally. Bil Keane cartoon character thinking We are, in the comics, the last frontier of good, wholesome family humor and entertainment. Bil Keane comic entertainment lasts 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 Keane feelings love-is children 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 magazines television looks I never studied art, but taught myself to draw by imitating the New Yorker cartoonists of that day, instead of doing my homework. Bil Keane homework taught art Today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present. Bil Keane yesterday-is-history yesterday-and-today powerful A peaceful home is as sacred a place as any chapel or cathedral. Bil Keane sacred peaceful home 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 mother father kids I don't just try to be funny. Bil Keane trying 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 wall drawing names Mommy would never divorce Daddy. He's just like one of the family. Bil Keane divorce daddy father OF COURSE I'd like to be the ideal mother. But I'm too busy raising children. Bil Keane parenting mother children God put Santa Claus on earth to remind us that Christmas is 'sposed to be a happy time. Bil Keane happy-times santa earth 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 Bil Keane tired simple needs Lovesick, bitter and hardened heart. Aching, waiting for life to start Bil Keane bitter waiting heart Time goes by at such a pace,it's funny how it's easy to forget her face Bil Keane pace faces forget