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"What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener."
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"When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry."
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"My father started me singing in church."
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"I think my dad is a lot cooler than other dads. He still acts like he's still 17."
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"My dad says I could sing before I could talk, if that's possible. I was always humming and things like that."
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"My dad always said I was hard-headed, that it would take something like that to wake me up spiritually, and I guess it did. My heart had gotten so beat up that I didn't have anything left to give."
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"My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand."
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"My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel."
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"Having a dad in the service was helpful. I was forever meeting new kids, going to new schools, moving to new neighborhoods. I was encouraged when I attended the American School in Germany."
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"I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled."
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"My father was a good preacher and had a little bit of drama."
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"What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener."
Father
"Then is when I decided to take it to Archie to see if they could do it as a comic book. I showed it to Richard Goldwater, and he showed it to his father, and a day or two later I got the OK to do it as a comic book."
Father
"The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books."
Books
"Then he took me off Jeannie and he gave me Millie the Model. That was a big break for me. It wasn't doing to well and somehow when I got on it became quite successful."
Success
"I designed all the characters, anyway, and Frank Doyle was doing all the writing. I didn't have any more input on what direction they were going to go with Josie."
Direction
"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."
Boys
"When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since."
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