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.
BILL WATTERSONYou’ve taught me nothing except how to cynically manipulate the system. Congratulations.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
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In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.
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Ah, the life of a newspaper cartoonist – how I miss the groupies, drugs and trashed hotel rooms!
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I’m related to people I don’t relate to.
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Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
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I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
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Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member of Captain Napalm’s Thermonuclear League of Liberty.
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My problem is that I don’t paint ambitiously. It’s all catch and release – just tiny fish that aren’t really worth the trouble to clean and cook.
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Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.
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Calvin:”It says here that ‘religion is the opiate of the masses.’…what do you suppose that means?” Television: “…it means that Karl Marx hadn’t seen anything yet
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You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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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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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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Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a ‘possum stuck in your collar?
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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