MOMMMM, I’m thirsty… What’s this, just water?
BILL WATTERSONCalvin:”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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Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery – it recharges by running.
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There’s great potential for that which has yet to be fully mined.
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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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Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
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I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t react to a lot of life.
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I don’t think I’d have been in such a hurry to reach adulthood if I’d known the whole thing was going to be ad-libbed.
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Calvin: Life’s a lot more fun when you aren’t responsible for your actions.
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Isn’t it sad how some people’s grip on their lives is so precarious that they’ll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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It’s psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I’ll get a saw.
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Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
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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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[Calvin and Hobbes are playing Scrabble] Calvin: Ha! I’ve got a great word and it’s on a “Double word score” box! Hobbes: “ZQFMGB” isn’t a word! It doesn’t even have a vowel! Calvin: It is so a word! It’s a worm found in New Guinea!
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It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what’s cool.
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At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It’s a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you’ll probably take a few.
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