I’ve always tried to make the strip animated, even when the characters aren’t moving, with expressions or perspectives or some sort of exaggeration.
BILL WATTERSONSleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
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Calvin: Why are you crying mom? Mom: I’m cutting up an onion. Calvin: It must be hard to cook if you anthrpomorphisize your vegetables.
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The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
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In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories.
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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure.
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Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
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I’d like to see cartoonists measuring their work by higher standards than how many papers their strips are in and how much money they make.
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I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn’t have paid for me.
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Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
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You know, maybe we don’t need enemies.” “Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
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As you can see, I have memorized this utterly useless piece of information long enough to pass a test question. I now intend to forget it forever.
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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world’s problems?
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I try to make everyone’s day a little more surreal.
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