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“In a comic strip, you can suggest motion and time, but it's very crude compared to what an animator can do. I have a real awe for good animation.” quote by Bill Watterson — Download Open image

“In a comic strip, you can suggest motion and time, but it's very crude compared to what an animator can do. I have a real awe for good animation.”

Bill Watterson

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