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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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"What made me want to go into doing comics was I was working as a laborer with my father, a gardener."
Father
"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
"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
"The first book that they gave me was Jeannie, a young teenager. I went on with her maybe ten books."
Books
"When I found this opportunity to answer the ad, I got the job and I've been there ever since."
Opportunity
"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
"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
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