Boy, there’s nothing worse than an inscrutable omen.
BILL WATTERSONEvery artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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I’m killing time while I wait for life to shower me with meaning and happiness.
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Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
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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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At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you’ll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own.
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Calvin:”It says here that ‘religion is the opiate of the masses.’…what do you suppose that means?” Television: “…it means that Karl Marx hadn’t seen anything yet
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I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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If you can’t win by reason, go for volume.
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We 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.
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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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The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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