That’s one of the remarkable things about life. It’s never so bad that it can’t get worse.
BILL WATTERSONWho was the guy who first looked at a cow and said ‘I think I’ll drink whatever comes out of these when I squeeze ’em?
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Isn’t it sad how some people’s grip on their lives is so precarious that they’ll embrace any preposterous delusion rather than face an occasional bleak truth?
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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Calvin: Isn’t it strange that evolution would give us a sense of humor? When you think about it, it’s weird that we have a physiological response to absurdity.
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It’s gratifying to hear that from people who care about comic art. I never know what to make of it when someone writes to say, “Calvin and Hobbes is the best strip in the paper. I like it even more than Nancy.”
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Raised to an alarming extent by Madison Avenue and Hollywood, poised with my cynical and alienated peers to take over the world when you’re old and weak… Am I scary, or what?
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Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
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Mothers are the necessity of invention.
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I’m learning real skills that I can apply throughout the rest of my life…procrastinating and rationalizing.
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MOMMMM, I’m thirsty… What’s this, just water?
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All the new media will inevitably change the look, function, and maybe even the purpose of comics, but comics are vibrant and versatile, so I think they’ll continue to find relevance one way or another. But they definitely won’t be the same as what I grew up with.
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Calvin: ME TARZAN! KING OF JUNGLE! Suzy: Nice underpants. Does your mom know you’re over here like this? Calvin:…I don’t think Jane EVER said that to Tarzan.
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It’s a cruel season that makes you get ready for bed while it’s light out.
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Surprise is the essence of humor, and nothing is more surprising than truth.
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So, what’s it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don’t recommend it.
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You know, there are times when it’s a source of personal pride to not be human.
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