Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson for August 01, 1990
Transcript:
Calvin: Can I get some contact lenses? Mom: Your eyes are fine! You don't need contacts. Calvin: Yes I do! They have some that change the color of your eyes! Mom: Your eyes are very pretty the way they are. Calvin: But if I had contacts, I could make one eye blood red and the other yellow striped, like a bug. I dunno, it seems like once people grow up, they have no idea what's cool.
When you’re a kid, you don’t have the means to do what you want. By the time you’re an adult, you no longer have that want to spend your means.