On the other hand, the mass media is disintegrating, and audiences are atomizing. I suspect comics will have less widespread cultural impact and make a lot less money.
BILL WATTERSONHobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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If you can’t win by reason, go for volume.
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I’ve always tried to make the strip animated, even when the characters aren’t moving, with expressions or perspectives or some sort of exaggeration.
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Sleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
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I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
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Reality continues to ruin my life.
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With each decision, we tell ourselves and the world who we are. Think about what you want out of this life, and recognize that there are many kinds of success.
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Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and versatile, so I think they’ll continue to find relevance one way or another. But they definitely won’t be the same as what I grew up with.
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You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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Calvin: Why are you crying mom? Mom: I’m cutting up an onion. Calvin: It must be hard to cook if you anthrpomorphisize your vegetables.
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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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Childhood is for spoiling adulthood.
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Calvin the zombie searches for food. Horribly, the undead feed upon the living! …Although, in a pinch, a PBJ will do, if you eat it messily enough.
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So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they’re already met?
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