I would turn out rough idea after rough idea, and he would veto eighty percent of them. I pretty much prostituted myself for six months but I couldn’t please him, so he sent me packing.
BILL WATTERSONLeader, bandits at 2 o’clock! Roger; it’s only 1:30 now-what’ll I do ’til then?
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must’ve hit a window. Calvin: Isn’t it beautiful? It’s so delicate. Sighhh… once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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Hold it. You know what I’d like to see? I’d like to see the three bears eat the three little pigs, and then the bears join up with the big bad wolf and eat Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood! Tell me a story like that, OK?
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At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you’ll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own.
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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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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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You mix a bunch of ingredients, and once in a great while, chemistry happens.
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That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.
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