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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.

Bill Watterson

Sleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
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Cat Nightmare Psycho
I wonder where we go when we die?” “…Pittsburgh?” “You mean if we’re good or if we’re bad?
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Mean Wonder
Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.
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Architect Form Function
My whole problem is that my lips move when I think.
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Lips Moving Thinking
I would turn out rough idea after rough idea, and he would veto eighty percent of them. I pretty much prostituted myself for six months but I couldn’t please him, so he sent me packing.
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Idea Packing Percent Prostituted
I don’t think you’ve ever invited me to… Calvin’s Mom: Calvin, what are you doing? Calvin: Nothing, Mom. Go away. Calvin’s Mom: You’re contagious! You can’t have anyone over to play!
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Anymore Country Mom People Play Think
I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.
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Interesting Laughing Life Track
Buttons … check. Dials … check. Switches … check. Little colored lights … check.
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Buttons Funny Light
Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.
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Disappointment Friendship Harder Swearing
No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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Less Organized Sports
When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back.
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Fun Giving Hilarious
The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
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Admire Special World
Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.
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Ignorant Men Risk
Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.
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Best Friend Friendship Inspirational
History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That’s why events are always reinterpreted when values change.
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Direction Events Knowable Order Prejudice
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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Different Inevitable Media Needs

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