Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
BILL WATTERSONIt’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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When birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
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[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It’s me, Calvin! I was wondering if you’d like to come over and play. Susie: Why, sure! Boy,
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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.
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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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My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin
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I tell you all this because it’s worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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If people looked at the stars each night, they’d live a lot differently. When you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.
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Calvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Hobbes.
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I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.
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Leader, bandits at 2 o’clock! Roger; it’s only 1:30 now-what’ll I do ’til then?
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Hobbes: Jump! Jump! Jump! I win! Calvin: You win? Aaugghh! You won last time! I hate it when you win! Aarrggh! Mff! Gnnk! I hate this game! I hate the whole world! Aghhh!
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Even when you look for it, you’re never prepared for it.
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