People think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don’t realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
BILL WATTERSONWe 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.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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With each decision, we tell ourselves and the world who we are. Think about what you want out of this life, and recognize that there are many kinds of success.
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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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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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[Calvin and Hobbes are playing Scrabble] Calvin: Ha! I’ve got a great word and it’s on a “Double word score” box! Hobbes: “ZQFMGB” isn’t a word! It doesn’t even have a vowel! Calvin: It is so a word! It’s a worm found in New Guinea!
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I like my smock. You can tell the quality of the artist by the quality of his smock. Actually, I just like to say smock. Smock smock smock smock smock smock.
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I’ve been interested in cartooning all my life. I read the comics as a kid, and I did cartoons for high school publications – the newspaper and yearbook and soon. In college, I got interested in political cartooning and did political cartoons.
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Hold it. You know what I’d like to see? I’d like to see the three bears eat the three little pigs, and then the bears join up with the big bad wolf and eat Goldilocks and Little Red Riding Hood! Tell me a story like that, OK?
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I think nighttime is dark so you can imagine your fears with less distraction.
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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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Once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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I’ve got plenty of common sense! I just choose to ignore it.
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Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
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Surprise is the essence of humor, and nothing is more surprising than truth.
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We don’t devote enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks.
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