We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
KURT VONNEGUTWhat should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.
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And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.
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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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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia.
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If somebody says ‘I love you’ to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol holder requires? ‘I love you, too’.
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The nicest veterans, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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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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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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