"If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence."

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"If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence."

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"God's absence in the carnage is due to one single rather unnerving fact; that at some time past He honored our request that He leave. And if we are not brutally honest with ourselves regarding that choice, it is we ourselves who have set the stage for the next tragedy."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism."

Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Dramatist

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"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."

Henry A. Kissinger, American Statesman

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"Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening."

Willa Cather, American Author

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"The system adopted in the Latin American instrument proves that, although no state can obligate another to join such a zone, neither can one prevent others wishing to do so from adhering to a regime of total absence of nuclear weapons within their own territories."

Alfonso G. Robles, American Diplomat

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"It is the maintenance of slavery by law in a state, not parallels of latitude, that makes its a southern state; and the absence of this, that makes it a northern state."

William H. Seward, American Statesman

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"The job is to ask questions-it always was-and to ask them as inexorably as I can. And to face the absence of precise answers with a certain humility."

Arthur Miller, American Playwright

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"Without feeling abashed by my ignorance, I confess that I am absolutely unable to say. In the absence of an appearance of learning, my answer has at least one merit, that of perfect sincerity."

Jean Henri Fabre, French Author

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"In the absence of a magnetic field the period of all these oscillations is the same. But as soon as the electron is exposed to the effect of a magnetic field, its motion changes."

Pieter Zeeman, Dutch Physicist

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"Freedom in general may be defined as the absence of obstacles to the realization of desires."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

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"In the Golden Age of Batman, I penciled, inked, and lettered my strip by myself."

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"I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond."

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"I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side."

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"I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time."

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"If you ever want to get the facts straight about me or the Batman, please write to the original source, myself, for the truth, instead of second guessing."

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"What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself."

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"When I first drew him I had eyes in there and it didn't look right."

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"I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman."

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"It's been 25 years now, and truthfully, time sometimes blurs the memory."

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"Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination."

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