Everybody I know fails the acid test of friendship.
BILL WATTERSONIf you’ve ever compared a film to a novel it’s based on, you know the novel gets bludgeoned. It’s inevitable, because different media have different strengths and needs, and when you make a movie, the movie’s needs get served.
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Few things are less comforting than a tiger who’s up too late.
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Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.
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I liked things better when I didn’t understand them.
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I tell you all this because it’s worth recognizing that there is no such thing as an overnight success.
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I’m learning skills I will use for the rest of my life by doing homework…procrastinating and negotiation.
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You know, maybe we don’t need enemies.” “Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take.
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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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There’s great potential for that which has yet to be fully mined.
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It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
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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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You will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure. The truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
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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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Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
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They can’t chain my spirit! My spirit runs free! Walls can’t contain it! Laws can’t restrain it! Authority has no power over it!
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Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can’t, and the incapacity to tell the difference.
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