I asked mom if I was a gifted child. She said they certainly wouldn’t have paid for me.
BILL WATTERSONI 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.
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Years from now, when I’m successful and happy, …and he’s in prison… I hope I’m not too mature to gloat.
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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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I’ve been amazed at how one idea leads to others if I allow my mind to play and wander.
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As you can see, I have memorized this utterly useless piece of information long enough to pass a test question. I now intend to forget it forever.
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I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.
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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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You know, maybe we don’t need enemies.” “Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
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Leader, bandits at 2 o’clock! Roger; it’s only 1:30 now-what’ll I do ’til then?
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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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We all have different desires and needs, but if we don’t discover what we want from ourselves and what we stand for, we will live passively and unfulfilled.
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I like my smock. You can tell the quality of the artist by the quality of his smock. Actually, I just like to say smock. Smock smock smock smock smock smock.
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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Every time I’ve built character, I’ve regretted it.
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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You know, sometimes kids get bad grades in school because the class moves too slow for them. Einstein got D’s in school. Well guess what, I get F’s!!!
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