Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite the secret superhero origin of each member of Captain Napalm’s Thermonuclear League of Liberty.
BILL WATTERSONKnow what’s weird? Day by day, nothing seems to change. But pretty soon, everything’s different.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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I’m killing time while I wait for life to shower me with meaning and happiness.
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It’s hard to be religious when certain people are never incinerated by bolts of lightning.
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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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Although I’m certainly glad cartoons are finally getting some respect as an art, I’m fairly ambivalent to see cartooning as a legitimate academic offering. If comics need to be deconstructed and explained, something is really wrong with them.
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Never argue with a six-year-old who shaves.
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I like my smock. You can tell the quality of the artist by the quality of his smock. Actually, I just like to say smock. Smock smock smock smock smock smock.
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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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Of course, REAL zombies never get the giggles when they look at each other.
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Sleepwalking?” “Nightmare?” “Homicidal psycho jungle cat!
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I like maxims that don’t encourage behavior modification.
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MOMMMM, I’m thirsty… What’s this, just water?
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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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And it will be even more exciting if anyone pays for them. It’s hard to charge admission without a gate.
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If 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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I suppose if we couldn’t laugh at things that don’t make sense, we couldn’t react to a lot of life.
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