Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
BILL WATTERSONI let my mind wander and it didn’t come back.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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The world of a comic strip ought to be a special place with its own logic and life… I don’t want the issue of Hobbes’s reality settled by a doll manufacturer.
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Once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
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Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
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I’ve been interested in cartooning all my life. I read the comics as a kid, and I did cartoons for high school publications – the newspaper and yearbook and soon. In college, I got interested in political cartooning and did political cartoons.
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Tomorrow we’ll not only seize the day, we’ll throttle it.
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To invent your own life’s meaning is not easy, but it’s still allowed, and I think you’ll be happier for the trouble.
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I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.
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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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