We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
KURT VONNEGUTTake it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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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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Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on? she asked me. The big show is inside my head, I said.
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There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that’s not enough anymore.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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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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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.
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