Creative Quotations from Charles Schulz (1922-2000) born Nov 26 US cartoonist; creator of Charlie Brown’s Peanuts gang; won an Emmy for A Charlie.

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Creative Quotations from Charles Schulz (1922-2000) born Nov 26 US cartoonist; creator of Charlie Brown’s Peanuts gang; won an Emmy for A Charlie Brown Christmas, 1966.

Try not to have a good time… this is supposed to be educational. -Lucy

- Linus, on the Great Pumpkin The way I see it, it doesn't matter what you believe just so you're sincere. - Linus, on the Great Pumpkin

There is no greater burden than great potential. - Linus

Good writing takes enormous concentration. 'It was a dark and stormy night. Suddenly a scream pierced the air‘… Good writing takes enormous concentration. -Snoopy

My life has no purpose… my life has no direction… no aim… no meaning… and yet I'm happy… I can't figure it out… What am I doing right? -Charlie Brown

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