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.
BILL WATTERSONI’ve always tried to make the strip animated, even when the characters aren’t moving, with expressions or perspectives or some sort of exaggeration.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
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You know, Hobbes, some days even my lucky rocket ship underpants don’t help.
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You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D’s in school. Well guess what, I get F’s!!!
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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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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Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery – it recharges by running.
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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’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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I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t react to a lot of life.
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Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said ‘I think I’ll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze ’em?
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Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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The strips I admire go farther than a gag a day, and take us into a special world.
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Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a ‘possum stuck in your collar?
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Tomorrow we’ll not only seize the day, we’ll throttle it.
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