Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.
BILL WATTERSONYou know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Calvin: Trick or treat! Adult: Where’s your costume? What are you supposed to be? Calvin: I’m yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet.
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You mix a bunch of ingredients, and once in a great while, chemistry happens.
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You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.
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So, what’s it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don’t recommend it.
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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What a stupid game! You must have cheated! You must have used some sneaky, underhanded mindmeld to make me lose! I hate you! I didn’t want to play this idiotic game in the first place! I knew you’d cheat!
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Does anything we say or do in here really matter? Have we done anything important? Have we been happy? Have we made the most of these precious few footsteps?
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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Someday, I’d like to meet that little boy… and tell him the awful TRUTH ABOUT THIS PLACE!! Calvin’s Dad: Calvin, be quiet and eat the stupid Lima beans.
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Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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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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Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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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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