If good things lasted forever, would we appreciate how precious they are?

I guess I just don't have the killer instinct that I think makes a great political cartoonist.

I've always tried to make the strip animated, even when the characters aren't moving, with expressions or perspectives or some sort of exaggeration. There's great potential for that which has yet to be fully mined.

Heck, what's a little extortion among friends?

CALVIN: This whole Santa Claus thing just doesn't make sense. Why all the secrecy? Why all the mystery? If the guy exists why doesn't he ever show himself and prove it? And if he doesn't exist what's the meaning of all this? HOBBES: I dunno. Isn't this a religious holiday? CALVIN: Yeah, but actually, I've got the same questions about God.

The secret to enjoying your job is to have a hobby that's even worse

I hate to think that all my current experiences will someday become stories with no point.