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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.

Kurt Vonnegut

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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Forever Lost Love Place Search
Maturity, is knowing what your limitations are, Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
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Disappointment Existence Laughter Limitation Yourself
So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives or the media. The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.
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Existence Library Myself Ourselves
A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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Appearance Instagram Captions People Sanity
I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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Charm Myself
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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Alone Care Feeling Myself Need People Thinking
So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.
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People Survive Thinking Training
Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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One Liner
Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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Believe Fantasy Hands Myself Science
Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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Beautiful Hurt
Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you’ve got a hundred years here. There’s only one rule that I know of, babies- God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.
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Cold Kindness Summer Winter Yourself
You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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Sick Yourself
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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Greatness Human Literature relief Yourself
If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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Enough Yourself
Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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One Liner Philosophy
And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.
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Herself Home Human People Wife

Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.

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