I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
BILL WATTERSONMaybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce. Calvin: We need more special effects and dance numbers.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I’M SIGNIFICANT!!! … Say’s the dust speck.
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Everyone knows that! Hobbes: I’m looking it up. Calvin: You do, and I’ll look up that 12-letter word you played with all the Xs and Js! Hobbes: What’s your score for ZQFMGB? Calvin: 957.
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Calvin: Trick or treat! Adult: Where’s your costume? What are you supposed to be? Calvin: I’m yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet.
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I know the world isn’t fair, but why isn’t it ever unfair in my favor?
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Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming.
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The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.
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If you can’t control your peanut butter, you can’t expect to control your life.
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Life is full of surprises, but never when you need one.
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We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
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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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Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.
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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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So, what’s it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don’t recommend it.
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