Raised to an alarming extent by Madison Avenue and Hollywood, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you’re old and weak… Am I scary, or what?
BILL WATTERSONIf you can’t win by reason, go for volume.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming.
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I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man’s destruction of forests. . . .
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I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.
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Tomorrow we’ll not only seize the day, we’ll throttle it.
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We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
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Leader, bandits at 2 o’clock! Roger; it’s only 1:30 now-what’ll I do ’til then?
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County library? Reference desk, please. Hello? Yes, I need a word definition. Well, that’s the problem.
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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You have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it’s going to come in handy all the time.
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If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.
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And it will be even more exciting if anyone pays for them. It’s hard to charge admission without a gate.
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I’ve been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander.
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Calvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Hobbes.
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If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the writer.
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