Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
BILL WATTERSONI’m a misunderstood genius.” “What’s misunderstood?” “Nobody thinks I’m a genius.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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If you can’t control your peanut butter, you can’t expect to control your life.
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On the other hand, the mass media is disintegrating, and audiences are atomizing. I suspect comics will have less widespread cultural impact and make a lot less money.
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So the secret to good self-esteem is to lower your expectations to the point where they’re already met?
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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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It’s surprising how hard we’ll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
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Calvin: Trick or treat! Adult: Where’s your costume? What are you supposed to be? Calvin: I’m yet another resource-consuming kid in an overpopulated planet.
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God put me on this earth to accomplish a certain number of things. Right now I am so far behind that I will never die.
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I’m related to people I don’t relate to.
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Once it’s too late, you appreciate what a miracle life is.
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I’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.
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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I’d say our afternoon just got booked solid!
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Calvin: Dad where do babies come from? Dad: Well Calvin, you simply go to Sears, buy the kit and follow the assembly instructions. Calvin: I came from Sears? Dad: No you were a blue-light special at K-Mart – almost as good and a lot cheaper!
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Like delicate lace, so the threads intertwine, oh, gossamer web of wond’rous design! Such beauty and grace wild nature produces… Ughh, look at that spider suck out that bug’s juices!
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[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It’s me, Calvin! I was wondering if you’d like to come over and play. Susie: Why, sure! Boy,
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Yakka foob mog. Grug pubbawup zink wattoom gazork. Chumble spuzz. I love loopholes.
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