So, what’s it like in the real world? Well, the food is better, but beyond that, I don’t recommend it.
BILL WATTERSONPeople think it must be fun to be a super genius, but they don’t realize how hard it is to put up with all the idiots in the world.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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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In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well at school and become successful. But in the VERY long term, I know which will make better memories.
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Calvin: Sometimes when I’m talking, my words can’t keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we can think faster than we speak? Hobbes: Probably so we can think twice.
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Calvin: Why are you crying mom? Mom: I’m cutting up an onion. Calvin: It must be hard to cook if you anthrpomorphisize your vegetables.
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Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.
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You can drag my body to school but my spirit refuses to go.
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Suddenly, we realize our time in here is fleeting. Is our quick experience here pointless?
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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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I thought my life would seem more interesting with a musical score and a laugh track.
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Know what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
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I don’t think you’ve ever invited me to… Calvin’s Mom: Calvin, what are you doing? Calvin: Nothing, Mom. Go away. Calvin’s Mom: You’re contagious! You can’t have anyone over to play!
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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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Things are never quite as scary when you’ve got a best friend.
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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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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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