Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
KURT VONNEGUTTrue terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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Americans, are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.
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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
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When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
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I couldn’t help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for–to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn’t it such a relief to have somebody say that?
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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