Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
BILL WATTERSONYears from now, when I’m successful and happy, …and he’s in prison… I hope I’m not too mature to gloat.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Maybe 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.
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The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life… I don’t want the issue of Hobbes’s reality settled by a doll manufacturer.
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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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Reality continues to ruin my life.
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MOMMMM, I’m thirsty… What’s this, just water?
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It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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If you can’t win by reason, go for volume.
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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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The whole idea of hobknobbing and schmoozing and the concept of an “elite” class of celebrities better than the common people has always made my stomach turn.
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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Raised to an alarming extent by Madison Avenue and Hollywood, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you’re old and weak… Am I scary, or what?
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Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves.
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Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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But Calvin is no kind and loving god! He’s one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!
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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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