Life’s disappointments are harder to take when you don’t know any swear words.
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.
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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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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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I think of football as a sport the way ducks think of hunting as a sport.
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I’ve got plenty of common sense! I just choose to ignore it.
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What’s the point of wearing your favorite rocket ship underpants if nobody ever asks to see ’em?
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The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
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Every artist learns through imitation, but I rather doubt the aim of these things is artistic development.
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Do you feel lonely? I don’t have the courage to face reality so I get lost in my dreams. You know what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
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I wonder if you can refuse to inherit the world.
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People 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.
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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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If people looked at the stars each night, they’d live a lot differently. When you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day.
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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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I’m a misunderstood genius.” “What’s misunderstood?” “Nobody thinks I’m a genius.
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In the right hands, a comic strip attains a beauty and elegance that, really, I would put against any other art.
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