The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970 Quotes

“Have you ever known anyone who was happy? And was still in his right mind, I mean...”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Sometimes I lie awake at night and think about that little red-haired girl... I don't ever want to forget her face, but if I don't forget her face, I'll go crazy... How can I remember the face I can't forget? Suddenly I'm writing country western music!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“No matter what anyone says, it's much worse to be unloved than it is to be lost in the woods."
"Sometimes, I think you've been lost in the woods all your life, Charlie Brown...”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Those dreams I have at night are going to drive me crazy. Last night I dreamed that little red-haired girl and I were eating lunch together... But she's gone... She's moved away, and I don't know where she lives, and she doesn't know I even exist, and I'll never see her again... And... I wish men cried...”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Do you have your own room, Charlie Brown?"
"Oh, yes... I have a very nice room."
"I hope you realize that you won't always have your own room... Someday you'll get drafted or something, and you'll have to leave your room forever!"
"Why do you tell me things like that?"
"It's on a list I've made up for you... I call it, Things You Might As Well Know!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“I want to know about life! I want some real answers..."
"Five."
"Five?!"
"I thought that was a pretty good answer!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Hey, manager... Some kid must have left his glove here... It has his name on it... See? Right here... Willie Mays... He wrote his name on his glove, see? Poor kid... He's probably been looking all over for it... We should have a lost and found. I don't know any kid around here named Willie Mays, do you? How are we gonna get it back to him? He was pretty smart putting his name on his glove this way, though... It's funny, I just don't remember any kid by that name..."
"Look at your own glove."
"What?"
"Look at your own glove... There's a name on it..."
"Babe Ruth... Well, I'll be! How in the world do you suppose I got her glove?!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Peppermint Patty's team is short a glove, so I'm walking over to lend them mine."
"You're kidding! Don't you think they're taking advantage of you?"
"No, I'm doing it because I want to do it."
"What are you, some kind of mystic?!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“All right, team... This is our first game of the season... If we all show the right spirit, I think we can win this one. Let's try to encourage each other... Let's hear a little chatter out there, okay?"
"YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL, KID!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“What in the world is the matter with you?!"
"I'm a new feminist!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“No matter what anyone says, it's much worse to be unloved than it is to be lost in the woods.”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970

“Unfortunately, in the game of life, I'm always hitting from the back tees!”
― Charles M. Schulz, The Complete Peanuts, 1969–1970