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.
BILL WATTERSONI’d hate to have a kid like me.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man’s destruction of forests. . . .
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It’s psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I’ll get a saw.
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A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.
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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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Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about 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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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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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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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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I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
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Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must’ve hit a window. Calvin: Isn’t it beautiful? It’s so delicate. Sighhh… once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
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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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I don’t think I’d have been in such a hurry to reach adulthood if I’d known the whole thing was going to be ad-libbed.
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