It’s not denial. I’m just selective about the reality I accept.
BILL WATTERSONBut Calvin is no kind and loving god! He’s one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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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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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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There are no restrictions of taste, approach, or subject matter. The gatekeepers are gone, so the prospect for new and different voices is exciting. Or at least it will be if anyone reads them.
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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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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 was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man’s destruction of forests. . . .
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Calvin: Today for show and tell, I’ve brought a tiny miracle of nature: a single snowflake!
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No sport is less organized than Calvinball.
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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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Nothing helps a bad mood like spreading it around.
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Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray.
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Hobbes: How come we play war and not peace? Calvin: Too few role models.
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The problem with the future is that it keeps turning into the present.
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You mix a bunch of ingredients, and once in a great while, chemistry happens.
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