The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
BILL WATTERSONWhen birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I’d like to see cartoonists measuring their work by higher standards than how many papers their strips are in and how much money they make.
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Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
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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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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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Having an enviable career is one thing. Being a happy person is another
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Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.
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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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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
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I’m not a vegetarian! I’m a dessertarian!
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When birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
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When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back.
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Even when you look for it, you’re never prepared for it.
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So, what’s it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don’t recommend it.
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The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
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