Bill Watterson Quotes
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You won't do any more housework? Then you go to the bin.
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It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action.
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I repent me of my sins: I will strive to amend my ways.
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I wanted to be ballerina, be in a band, then in drama.
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Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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If uncovering the truth is the greatest challenge of nonfiction writing, it is also the greatest reward.
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I date, but the person I date most is myself, unfortunately.
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I want to be like Gandhi, and Martin Luther King, and John Lennon... but I want to stay alive.
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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I wanted to be part of pop culture, so I started songwriting, and I got signed to my first record deal.
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When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart.
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Mass-murderers are simply people who have had ENOUGH.
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My work is atheistic, materialistic and communistic. It's atheistic because it's without transcendent form, without spiritual or intellectual quality. Materialistic because it's made out of it's own materials without pretension to other materials. And communistic because the form is equally accessible to all men.
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I'm not gonna lie, I love the holidays. But Christmas was a lot more fun when you weren't paying for it.
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The natural philosopher Heraclitus said that man is naturally irrational. If this is true, as it is true, then everyone who enjoys futile glory should hide his face.
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Every text assumes a reader.
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McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on the battlefields of the 1991 Gulf War and of the Iraq War, but also holds a Ph.D. in history.
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I hear a creak in my house, and I'm calling the police immediately, but at the same time, I do know that when I call them, I'm going to make sure to say, 'I'm a black guy, and this is my house.'
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There are so many projects that I've written and had to abort because either I felt too distressed by what I was doing to the people who I was writing about, or they couldn't cope with it because their view of themselves was so far removed from reality.
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I feel albino musicians could neutralise all the racial problems.
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If there is a sin against life, it consists perhaps not so much in despairing of life as in hoping for another life and in eluding the implacable grandeur of this life.
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'Naked! So I can see no pranks and ruses.'
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Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless.
