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"I was kicked out of The Stars And Stripes twice, and finally got back in."
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"It is the stars, The stars above us, govern our conditions."
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"Sometimes while gazing at the night's sky, I imagine stars looking down making wishes on the brightest of us."
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"The real big stars only keep this up for about seven years."
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"An ass may bray a good while before he shakes the stars down."
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"We are merely the stars tennis-balls, struck and bandied which way please them."
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"Reach for the stars."
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"His head is made of stars, but not yet arranged into constellations."
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"Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe."
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"I'm a bit of a P. T. Barnum. I make stars out of everyone."
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"And so we came forth, and once again beheld the stars."
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"Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart."
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"Some people will do schlock or anything, just to get their name on it."
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"You learn just by trying and experimenting. By the time I was 14, I had my own comic strip in the Kansas City paper."
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"Seven days without laughter makes one weak."
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"I say, if you believe what you read in the comic strips, then you believe that mice run around with little gold buttons on their red pants and drive cars."
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"The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army thought I was representing their experiences. I was on both sides, and I survived."
War
"At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons down in the lobby and said take one if you want one. The comics were simply a burden to them."
Time
"When the war was over and the guys were back to shaving every day, the editor thought the Beetle Bailey strips were hurting their disciplinary efforts to get the guys back to routine."
War
"When I introduced a black soldier, Lt. Flap, in 1971, the Stars and Stripes banned the strip. They were having racial problems and thought it would increase the tensions."
Thought
"I took Beetle home thinking that after the Korean War was over, I would have to take him out of the Army. I thought, well, what am I going to do with him?"
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