A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.
BILL WATTERSONWhat a stupid game! You must have cheated! You must have used some sneaky, underhanded mindmeld to make me lose! I hate you! I didn’t want to play this idiotic game in the first place! I knew you’d cheat!
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Does anything we say or do in here really matter? Have we done anything important? Have we been happy? Have we made the most of these precious few footsteps?
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People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don’t realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
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Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.
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The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
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For me, it’s been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity.
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I don’t think you’ve ever invited me to… Calvin’s Mom: Calvin, what are you doing? Calvin: Nothing, Mom. Go away. Calvin’s Mom: You’re contagious! You can’t have anyone over to play!
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Barney’s Dad was really bad so Barney hatched a plan when his dad said “Eat your peas.” Barney shouted no and ran Barney tricked his mean old dad and locked him in the cellar Barney’s Mom never found out where he’d gone, Cause Barney didn’t tell her. T
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Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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I’m learning real skills that I can apply throughout the rest of my life…procrastinating and rationalizing.
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Animals aren’t conditional about friendships. Animals like you just the way you are. They listen to your problems, they comfort you when you’re sad, and all they ask in return is a little kindness.
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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Sleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
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Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a ‘possum stuck in your collar?
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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 don’t enjoy lettering very much, but that’s the way I write and that belongs in the strip because the strip is a reflection of me.
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