That’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
BILL WATTERSONDad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world’s problems?
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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 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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Ms. Wormwood: See me after class, Calvin. Calvin: [retrospectively] I’m not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
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We need new versions of history to allow for our current prejudices.
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It’s psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I’ll get a saw.
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Of course, REAL zombies never get the giggles when they look at each other.
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.
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It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what’s cool.
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Childhood is for spoiling adulthood.
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That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.
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Buttons … check. Dials … check. Switches … check. Little colored lights … check.
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Hobbes: Jump! Jump! Jump! I win! Calvin: You win? Aaugghh! You won last time! I hate it when you win! Aarrggh! Mff! Gnnk! I hate this game! I hate the whole world! Aghhh!
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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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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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