A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.
BILL WATTERSONFor me, it’s been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
-
-
Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
BILL WATTERSON -
The way Calvin’s brain is wired, you can almost hear the fuses blowing.
BILL WATTERSON -
The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse
BILL WATTERSON -
Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
BILL WATTERSON -
I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
BILL WATTERSON -
Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
BILL WATTERSON -
We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
BILL WATTERSON -
I can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
BILL WATTERSON -
Ah, the life of a newspaper cartoonist – how I miss the groupies, drugs and trashed hotel rooms!
BILL WATTERSON -
I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
BILL WATTERSON -
That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.
BILL WATTERSON -
Calvin: Do you believe in the Devil? You know, a supreme evil being dedicated to the temptation, corruption, and destruction of man? Hobbes: I’m not sure man needs the help.
BILL WATTERSON -
I let my mind wander and it didn’t come back.
BILL WATTERSON -
Like delicate lace, so the threads intertwine, oh, gossamer web of wond’rous design! Such beauty and grace wild nature produces… Ughh, look at that spider suck out that bug’s juices!
BILL WATTERSON -
Calvin: Dad where do babies come from? Dad: Well Calvin, you simply go to Sears, buy the kit and follow the assembly instructions. Calvin: I came from Sears? Dad: No you were a blue-light special at K-Mart – almost as good and a lot cheaper!
BILL WATTERSON