Since September it’s just gotten colder and colder. There’s less daylight now, I’ve noticed too. This can only mean one thing – the sun is going out. In a few more months the Earth will be a dark and lifeless ball of ice. Dad says the sun isn’t going out.
BILL WATTERSONVan Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.
More Bill Watterson Quotes
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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.
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The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us.
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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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Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I’d say our afternoon just got booked solid!
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Animals aren’t conditional about friendships. Animals like you just the way you are. They listen to your problems, they comfort you when you’re sad, and all they ask in return is a little kindness.
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I don’t enjoy lettering very much, but that’s the way I write and that belongs in the strip because the strip is a reflection of me.
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I can never enjoy Sundays, because in the back of my mind I always know I’ve got to go to school the next day. It’s like trying to enjoy your last meal before the execution.
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Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
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You can drag my body to school but my spirit refuses to go.
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Reading goes faster if you don’t sweat comprehension.
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At school, new ideas are thrust at you every day. Out in the world, you’ll have to find your inner motivation to seek for new ideas on your own.
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Hobbes: Do you think there’s a God? Calvin: Well, somebody’s out to get me!
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Problems often look overwhelming at first. The secret is to break problems into small, manageable chunks. If you deal with those, you’re done before you know it.
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If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently.
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I’ve got to start listening to those quiet, nagging doubts.
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