BiographyType: Cartoonist Born: July 5, 1958 Died: William Boyd "Bill" Watterson II is an American cartoonist and the author of the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes", which was syndicated from 1985 to 1995. Watterson stopped drawing "Calvin and Hobbes" at the end of 1995 with a short statement to newspaper editors and his readers that he felt he had achieved all he could in the medium. |
The world isn't fair, Calvin."
"I know Dad, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?
Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection of him?
Years from now, when I'm successful and happy, ...and he's in prison... I hope I'm not too mature to gloat.
The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that's even worse
Yakka foob mog. Grug pubbawup zink wattoom gazork. Chumble spuzz. I love loopholes.
Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.
Happiness is being famous for your financial ability to indulge in every kind of excess.
Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a 'possum stuck in your collar?
But Calvin is no kind and loving god! He's one of the old gods! He demands sacrifice!
Hobbes: Do you think there's a God?
Calvin: Well, somebody's out to get me!