If your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
BILL WATTERSONAll the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and versatile, so I think they’ll continue to find relevance one way or another. But they definitely won’t be the same as what I grew up with.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they’re already met?
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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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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I’d say our afternoon just got booked solid!
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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I’m killing time while I wait for life to shower me with meaning and happiness.
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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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.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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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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I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people.
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Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
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I’d like to see cartoonists measuring their work by higher standards than how many papers their strips are in and how much money they make.
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Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world’s problems?
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They can’t chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can’t contain it! Laws can’t restrain it! Authority has no power over it!
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