It’s going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn’t know anything but what it’s seen on TV.
BILL WATTERSONIt’s going to be a grim day when the world is run by a generation that doesn’t know anything but what it’s seen on TV.
BILL WATTERSONWhy waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
BILL WATTERSONI 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!
BILL WATTERSONLife is full of surprises, but never when you need one.
BILL WATTERSONDo 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.
BILL WATTERSONI’m not a vegetarian! I’m a dessertarian!
BILL WATTERSONThe real fun of living wisely is that you get to be smug about it.
BILL WATTERSONIn a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.
BILL WATTERSONHobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
BILL WATTERSONCalvin: They say the world is a stage. But obviously the play is unrehearsed and everybody is ad-libbing his lines. Hobbes.
BILL WATTERSONGetting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.
BILL WATTERSONThat’s the whole problem with science. You’ve got a bunch of empiricists trying to describe things of unimaginable wonder.
BILL WATTERSONHappiness isn’t good enough for me! I demand euphoria!
BILL WATTERSONI’d hate to have a kid like me.
BILL WATTERSONThe truth is, most of us discover where we are headed when we arrive.
BILL WATTERSONYou will do well to cultivate the resources in yourself that bring you happiness outside of success or failure.
BILL WATTERSON