It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
BILL WATTERSONForm follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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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Raised to an alarming extent by Madison Avenue and Hollywood, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you’re old and weak… Am I scary, or what?
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We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
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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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Calvin: Today for show and tell, I’ve brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake!
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I let my mind wander and it didn’t come back.
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If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the writer.
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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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I’m related to people I don’t relate to.
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I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people.
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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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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’ve got plenty of common sense! I just choose to ignore it.
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I’ve been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander.
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God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
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