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Carl Barks

b: Merrill, Oregon, Mar 27, 1901

d: , Aug 25, 2000

American. Cartoonist. Illustrated Donald Duck, Uncle Scrooge McDuck Comic strips.

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Before I started drawing a comic, I would read my script for it ten or twenty times.

I was never a Boy Scout, but oh, I wanted to be one when I was a kid about ten or eleven years old. But there wasn't anyplace where I could ever join the Boy Scouts.

Ideas generally come in a very complicated form, and you've got to strip them down to make them usable. Boil a gag down to its simplest form, and it is readily discernible to anybody who sees it.