Creating a life that reflects your values and satisfies your soul is a rare achievement.
BILL WATTERSONI keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That’s why events are always reinterpreted when values change.
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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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Someday, I’d like to meet that little boy… and tell him the awful TRUTH ABOUT THIS PLACE!! Calvin’s Dad: Calvin, be quiet and eat the stupid Lima beans.
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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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Few things are less comforting than a tiger who’s up too late.
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I can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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Surprise is the essence of humor, and nothing is more surprising than truth.
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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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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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It seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what’s cool.
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Everyone knows that! Hobbes: I’m looking it up. Calvin: You do, and I’ll look up that 12-letter word you played with all the Xs and Js! Hobbes: What’s your score for ZQFMGB? Calvin: 957.
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Scientific Progress goes boink?
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I hope some historian will confirm that I was the first cartoonist to use the word ‘booger’ in a newspaper comic strip.
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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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