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title: "1 Comic Timing Quotes By Laurie Keller"
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> [Mo Willems was so helpful. I had met him a number of times, and I knew from his books how funny he was, of course, but it was really neat to be able to have his feedback. He's so great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-keller/mo-willems-was-so-helpful-i-had-met-him-a-number-of-times-and-i-knew/)

Laurie Keller

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## More by Laurie Keller

> [My questions did surprise some people. Others didn't bat an eye. That happens with all my books - I'll read them in a certain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-keller/my-questions-did-surprise-some-people-others-didn-t-bat-an-eye-that/)

Laurie Keller

> [Mo Willems was so helpful. I had met him a number of times, and I knew from his books how funny he was, of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-keller/mo-willems-was-so-helpful-i-had-met-him-a-number-of-times-and-i-knew/)

Laurie Keller

> [I had to be careful. A mistake I made when I submitted ideas initially was that one of them was too much like Elephant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-keller/i-had-to-be-careful-a-mistake-i-made-when-i-submitted-ideas-initially/)

Laurie Keller

> [I had to keep the text pretty spare compared to what I would typically do in a picture book. My picture books have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurie-keller/i-had-to-keep-the-text-pretty-spare-compared-to-what-i-would/)

Laurie Keller

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