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.

Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.

Calvin: Know what I pray for? Hobbes: What? Calvin: The strength to change what I can, the inability to accept what I can't, and the incapacity to tell the difference.

Van Gogh would’ve sold more than one painting if he’d put tigers in them.

Sleepwalking?" "Nightmare?" "Homicidal psycho jungle cat!

Talking with you is sort of the conversational equivalent of an out of body experience.

What I try to do in writing any character is to put myself in his position.