The whole idea of hobknobbing and schmoozing and the concept of an “elite” class of celebrities better than the common people has always made my stomach turn.
BILL WATTERSONIf your knees aren’t green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member of Captain Napalm’s Thermonuclear League of Liberty.
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Having an enviable career is one thing. Being a happy person is another
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The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.
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But Calvin is no kind and loving god! He’s one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!
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A day can really slip by when you’re deliberately avoiding what you’re supposed to do.
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Ah, the life of a newspaper cartoonist – how I miss the groupies, drugs and trashed hotel rooms!
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Life is full of surprises, but never when you need one.
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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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Calvin: Sometimes when I’m talking, my words can’t keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we can think faster than we speak? Hobbes: Probably so we can think twice.
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The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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There is not enough time to do all the nothing we want to do.
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You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You’re ignorant, but at least you act on it.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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Few things are less comforting than a tiger who’s up too late.
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