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.
BILL WATTERSONI’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.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can’t, and the incapacity to tell the difference.
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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Good friends are hard to come by… I need more money.
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Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves.
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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure.
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When life gives you lemons, chunk it right back.
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Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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For me, it’s been liberating to put myself in the mind of a fictitious six year-old each day, and rediscover my own curiosity.
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Dad, how do soldiers killing each other solve the world’s problems?
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From now on, I’ll connect the dots my own way.
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Hello Dad! It is now three in the morning. Do you know where I am?
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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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I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.
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That’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
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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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