At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It’s a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you’ll probably take a few.
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More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.
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MOMMMM, I’m thirsty… What’s this, just water?
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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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I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?
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Calvin: Today for show and tell, I’ve brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake!
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Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.
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Know what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
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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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Now if a joke is in bad taste or it’s not funny, okay, that’s awhole different thing, but how you craft a joke is really what the writer’s job is, and I don’t think that technique should be subject to any editorial constraints.
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Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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It’s a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it’s light out.
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If you’ve ever compared a film to a novel it’s based on, you know the novel gets bludgeoned. It’s inevitable, because different media have different strengths and needs, and when you make a movie, the movie’s needs get served.
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I’m related to people I don’t relate to.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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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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