Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
BILL WATTERSONMothers are the necessity of invention.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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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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I try to make everyone’s day a little more surreal.
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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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You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don’t help.
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It’s psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I’ll get a saw.
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You mix a bunch of ingredients, and once in a great while, chemistry happens.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world’s problems?
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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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Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming.
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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.
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