I let my mind wander and it didn’t come back.
BILL WATTERSONNothing helps a bad mood like spreading it around.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I’ve always tried to make the strip animated, even when the characters aren’t moving, with expressions or perspectives or some sort of exaggeration.
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Form follows function, as the architects say. With words and pictures, you can do just about anything.
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If you can’t control your peanut butter, you can’t expect to control your life.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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At that time, we turn around and say, yes, this is obviously where I was going all along. It’s a good idea to try to enjoy the scenery on the detours, because you’ll probably take a few.
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It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what’s cool.
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I’ll bet my autopsy reveals my mouth is too big.
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Tomorrow we’ll not only seize the day, we’ll throttle it.
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Calvin the zombie searches for food. Horribly, the undead feed upon the living! …Although, in a pinch, a PBJ will do, if you eat it messily enough.
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In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.
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Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
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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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I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn’t have paid for me.
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Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
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Boy, there’s nothing worse than an inscrutable omen.
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