Genius is never understood in its own time. Bill Watterson More Quotes by Bill Watterson More Quotes From Bill Watterson Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words. Bill Watterson calvin-and-hobbes-friendshipharderdisappointment What's the point of wearing your favorite rocket ship underpants if nobody ever asks to see 'em? Bill Watterson shipsrocketsems 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. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You're ignorant, but at least you act on it. Bill Watterson ignorantriskmen A little rudeness and disrespect can elevate a meaningless interaction to a battle of wills and add drama to an otherwise dull day. Bill Watterson disrespectbattledrama We're so busy watching out for what's just ahead of us that we don't take time to enjoy where we are. Bill Watterson live-in-the-momentrunninglife Letting your mind play is the best way to solve problems. Bill Watterson playletting-gothinking Sometimes what holds you together and what tears you apart are the same things. Bill Watterson lonelydreamreality I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor? Bill Watterson fairnessfavorsworld History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That's why events are always reinterpreted when values change. We need new versions of history to allow for our current prejudices. Bill Watterson prejudiceeventsorder It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept. Bill Watterson successbeautifullife I've been interested in cartooning all my life. I read the comics as a kid, and I did cartoons for high school publications - the newspaper and yearbook and soon. In college, I got interested in political cartooning and did political cartoons. Bill Watterson yearbookkidsschool I was reading about how countless species are being pushed toward extinction by man's destruction of forests. . . . Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. Bill Watterson intelligentreadingthinking I suppose if we couldn't laugh at things that don't make sense, we couldn't react to a lot of life. Bill Watterson comic-stripsexistentialismlaughing Selling out is usually more a matter of buying in. Sell out, and you’re really buying into someone else’s system of values, rules and rewards. Bill Watterson buying-inrewardsmatter In 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 Watterson excessgood-lifeculture You know, maybe we don't need enemies." "Yeah, best friends aree about all I can take. Bill Watterson yeahenemyneeds I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood. Bill Watterson coldbad-moodwinter The whole idea of hobknobbing and schmoozing and the concept of an "elite" class of celebrities better than the common people has always made my stomach turn. Bill Watterson classpeopleideas County library? Reference desk, please. Hello? Yes, I need a word definition. Well, that's the problem. I don't know how to spell it and I'm not allowed to say it. Could you just rattle off all the swear words you know and I'll stop you when...Hello? Bill Watterson librarydefinitionsneeds Reality continues to ruin my life. Bill Watterson inspirationallifefunny
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