The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
BILL WATTERSONI’ve got plenty of common sense! I just choose to ignore it.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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My whole problem is that my lips move when I think.
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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Everyone knows that! Hobbes: I’m looking it up. Calvin: You do, and I’ll look up that 12-letter word you played with all the Xs and Js! Hobbes: What’s your score for ZQFMGB? Calvin: 957.
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A day can really slip by when you’re deliberately avoiding what you’re supposed to do.
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I hope some historian will confirm that I was the first cartoonist to use the word ‘booger’ in a newspaper comic strip.
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Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce. Calvin: We need more special effects and dance numbers.
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The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse
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I’m learning real skills that I can apply throughout the rest of my life…procrastinating and rationalizing.
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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You have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it’s going to come in handy all the time.
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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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In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.
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The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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Hold it. You know what I’d like to see? I’d like to see the three bears eat the three little pigs, and then the bears join up with the big bad wolf and eat Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood! Tell me a story like that, OK?
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