Hank Ketcham

Hank Ketcham
Henry King Ketcham, better known as Hank Ketcham, was an American cartoonist who created the Dennis the Menace comic strip, writing and drawing it from 1951 to 1994, when he retired from drawing the daily cartoon and took up painting full-time in his home studio. In 1953, he received the Reuben Award for the strip, which continues today in the hands of other artists...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth14 March 1920
CitySeattle, WA
CountryUnited States of America
Mischief just seems to follow wherever Dennis appears, but it is the product of good intentions, misdirected helpfulness, good-hearted generosity, and, possibly, an overactive thyroid, ... The Merchant of Dennis The Menace.
I couldn't wait to borrow his 'magic pencil' and try my own hand at drawing these comic-strip characters, ... It was a major discovery, and I was floating on air with excitement.
We expect increased supply of lumber into the U.S. in 2006, particularly from Europe, and that should dampen prices.
Flattery is like chewing gum. Enjoy it but don't swallow it.
Just because I didn't do what you told me, doesn't mean I wasn't listening to you!
You don't go home and talk about the great tennis courts that you played, but you do talk about the golf courses you played.
Meow is like aloha - it can mean anything.
Dennis to friend: No use crying, Joey. There aren't any grownups around.
Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.
No more turkey, but I'd like some more of the bread it ate.