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I Want To Point Out To Adults That There Is A World Of Good Material Available To You Now In Comic Form - In This Medium - And Learn To Give It Your Support Because The More You Support It, The Better The Material Will Be As It Comes Out.

As For Me, I Am In Pursuit Of Excellence. I Have No Time To Get Old.

Before World War Ii, I Was Living A Very Cloistered Existence, As Most Cartoonists Do. The Work I Was Pouring Out Did Not Come From Any Real, Personal Life Experience; This Was All The Residue Of The Accumulation Of Rafael Sabatini, O. Henry, All The Short-story Writers That I'd Been Reading.

A Key To My Thinking Has Always Been The Almost Fanatical Belief That What I Was Engaged In Was A Literary Art Form. That Belief Was Compounded Out Of Ego And Necessity, I Guess, A Combination Of The Two.

Ive Spent My Whole Life Working In A Medium That Was Regarded With Contempt Largely Because Of Historical Reasons.