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"The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books."
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"I brought samples in, because I didn't have any comic book samples, and I brought all these illustrations that I had influenced by Norman Rockwell and a couple of the other big boys. That's all I had, that's all I brought."
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"The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books."
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