Ah, the life of a newspaper cartoonist – how I miss the groupies, drugs and trashed hotel rooms!
BILL WATTERSONYou know, maybe we don’t need enemies.” “Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people.
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The real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
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It’s going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn’t know anything but what it’s seen on TV.
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As “Calvin and Hobbes” went on, the writing pushed the drawings into greater complexity.
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Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
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The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that’s even worse
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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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My likely historical significance is a terrible burden. ~ Calvin
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I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.
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To invent your own life’s meaning is not easy, but it’s still allowed, and I think you’ll be happier for the trouble.
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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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[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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You can drag my body to school but my spirit refuses to go.
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A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day.
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That’s the difference between me and the rest of the world. Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
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There’s great potential for that which has yet to be fully mined.
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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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Reading those turgid philosophers here in these remote stone buildings may not get you a job, but if those books have forced you to ask yourself questions about what makes life truthful, purposeful, meaningful, and redeeming.
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Does anything we say or do in here really matter? Have we done anything important? Have we been happy? Have we made the most of these precious few footsteps?
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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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I’ll bet my autopsy reveals my mouth is too big.
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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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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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Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a ‘possum stuck in your collar?
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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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Happiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
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