Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
BILL WATTERSONIf you can’t control your peanut butter, you can’t expect to control your life.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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It’s a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it’s light out.
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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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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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You’ve taught me nothing except how to cynically manipulate the system. Congratulations.
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They say the secret of success is being at the right place at the right time, but since you never know when the right time is going to be, I figure the trick is to find the right place and just hang around.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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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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I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.
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I like my smock. You can tell the quality of the artist by the quality of his smock. Actually, I just like to say smock. Smock smock smock smock smock smock.
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In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.
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I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.
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I can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
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[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It’s me, Calvin! I was wondering if you’d like to come over and play. Susie: Why, sure! Boy,
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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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As you can see, I have memorized this utterly useless piece of information long enough to pass a test question. I now intend to forget it forever.
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