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?
BILL WATTERSONMaybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce. Calvin: We need more special effects and dance numbers.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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My problem is that I don’t paint ambitiously. It’s all catch and release – just tiny fish that aren’t really worth the trouble to clean and cook.
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Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.
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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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Maybe that’s why it’s hard to tell if we’re living in a tragedy or a farce. Calvin: We need more special effects and dance numbers.
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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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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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It’s psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I’ll get a saw.
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When birds burp, it must taste like bugs.
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Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.
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Now if a joke is in bad taste or it’s not funny, okay, that’s awhole different thing, but how you craft a joke is really what the writer’s job is, and I don’t think that technique should be subject to any editorial constraints.
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Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves.
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Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
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I liked things better when I didn’t understand them.
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I tell you all this because it’s worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
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Calvin: Life’s a lot more fun when you aren’t responsible for your actions.
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