Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on? she asked me. The big show is inside my head, I said.
KURT VONNEGUTAll moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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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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All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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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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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
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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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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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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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The only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected.
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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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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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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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Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
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