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Hank Ketcham Quotes

No more turkey, but I'd like some more of the bread it ate.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 14, 1920 - June 1, 2001

Topics

Bread More Like Turkey Some Ate

All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately steered clear of that and set out to write something story-led.

Great Friends Trying Write Out Got

I felt that writing about peoples' lives was a heck of a responsibility, and I wanted to know them in a deep way.

Matthew Desmond

Responsibility Writing Deep Know Way

My imagination ran 24/7, and to me, every problem was a challenge to solve and new product to create. It wasn't until I started teaching that I realized that not everyone's head worked the same way.

Challenge Imagination Me Problem New

The rich get richer. Not only because they have surpluses with which to invest, but because of the overriding emotional release they experience from having wealth.

Experience Rich Wealth Emotional Get

I figured if I write a modern thriller but spliced in the DNA of a classic western - the drifter who comes into town with secrets - I could do something interesting with both genres. Westerns are also an incarnation of the classic knight errant tale, the lone warrior with a moral code, and I love those types of stories.

Love Interesting Warrior Secrets DNA

I think a lot of people in their lives feel like they don't fit in, even if it looks like they do. People feel like outsiders even if others think we, the lives we live, have everything. If they are popular or they have everything they are supposed to have. Even then, people still don't feel quite included.

Live People Think Feel Looks Others

Frosh-week songs are meant to be offensive because offensive is rebellious.

Meant To Be Offensive Because Songs

I always loved the game, but when my legs weren't hurting it was a lot easier to love.

Love Game Loved Legs Always To Love

I remember the first Mortal Kombat, when that came out, that was the hardest game of all time. There would be lines at the arcade around the block, and I still love all of the Mortal Kombat games.

Love Time Game Remember Games First

One game, one pitch can change everything for a hitter. The way I like to approach it is that every at-bat is its own unique opportunity to go out there and do something really good.

Change Good Opportunity Game Unique

Like my father and grandfather, Philippe and Jacques-Yves Cousteau, I've dedicated my life to exploring and protecting our seas, in large part through documentary film.

Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

Life Father My Life Grandfather Film

They were terrified that we were going to become an anti-war kind of platform.

Kind Become Going Platform Terrified

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