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Bob Kane [1916-1998] American

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Artist, Comic Book Writer

Bob Kane was an American comic book writer and artist who, with writer Bill Finger, created the DC Comics superhero Batman. He was inducted into the comic book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996.

Imagination

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This sounds like my autobiography, but I thought this would be a good time to sound off about myself, as I think that I have been silent too long about my views and opinions.		101
It is difficult to separate, at times, the myth from the truth.		102
I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman.		103
Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime.		104
It took them a while to catch on that Batman would be the greatest.		105
In the Golden Age of Batman, I penciled, inked, and lettered my strip by myself.		106
If you ever want to get the facts straight about me or the Batman, please write to the original source, myself, for the truth, instead of second guessing.		107
The New Look of Batman is more illustrative and realistic.		108
What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.		109
The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to cease being a ghost and become a leader or innovator.		110
Much is written about the Batman because he is publicly exposed in print. Very little is known personally about his creator, because I haven't given out that many interviews.		111
It's been 25 years now, and truthfully, time sometimes blurs the memory.		112
If Bill Finger created Batman, where is Bill Finger's byline on my strip? It is conspicuous by its absence.		113
I was involved with the Batman. There are two sides to every story. Now you've heard my side.		114
I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond.		115
I am planning a one-man art show of original Batman oil paintings that I will show in New York City.		116
I am also a writer. That is a fact not known by the public in general.		117
How can an article about me or the Batman be the true story when I am not consulted or interviewed?		118
Although Bill Finger literally typed the scripts in the early days, he wrote the scripts from ideas that we mutually collaborated on. Many of the unique concepts and story twists also came from my own fertile imagination.	Imagination	119
When I first drew him I had eyes in there and it didn't look right.		120
I didn't have the time to literally write and draw the strip at the same time.		121

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