For me, it’s been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity.
BILL WATTERSONMy likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Like delicate lace, so the threads intertwine, oh, gossamer web of wond’rous design! Such beauty and grace wild nature produces… Ughh, look at that spider suck out that bug’s juices!
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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On the other hand, the mass media is disintegrating, and audiences are atomizing. I suspect comics will have less widespread cultural impact and make a lot less money.
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It’s going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn’t know anything but what it’s seen on TV.
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.
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If you can’t win by reason, go for volume.
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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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Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
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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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If your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
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I don’t know how to spell it and I’m not allowed to say it. Could you just rattle off all the swear words you know and I’ll stop you when…Hello?
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It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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My problem is that I don’t paint ambitiously. It’s all catch and release – just tiny fish that aren’t really worth the trouble to clean and cook.
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There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
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