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I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.

Bill Watterson

If you give a little credit to the concept of the artist, I think you ought to indulge excesses a bit, because that reflects the personality of the writer.
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Artist Jobs Thinking
The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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Fun Real Smug Wisely
Art has to keep moving and discovering to stay alive.
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Alive Art Moving
You have the Swiss Army Knife of mental tools, and it’s going to come in handy all the time.
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Army Handy Knife Swiss Time
Boy, there’s nothing worse than an inscrutable omen.
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Boys Inscrutable Omen
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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Decision Kind Ourselves Recognize
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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Curiosity Ideas Play Years
Calvin: Life’s a lot more fun when you aren’t responsible for your actions.
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Action Fun Hobbes
And it will be even more exciting if anyone pays for them. It’s hard to charge admission without a gate.
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Admission Anyone Exciting Gate More
Life is full of surprises, but never when you need one.
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Life Needs Surprise
Shutting off the thought process is not rejuvenating; the mind is like a car battery – it recharges by running.
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Car Mind Running
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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Graduation Real World
You’ve taught me nothing except how to cynically manipulate the system. Congratulations.
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Congratulation Cynically Expect Manipulate Nothing Taught
Calvin: Do you believe in the Devil? You know, a supreme evil being dedicated to the temptation, corruption, and destruction of man? Hobbes: I’m not sure man needs the help.
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Believe Evil Men
My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin
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Burden Historical Terrible
It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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Done Hard Surprising

I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.

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