To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.
KURT VONNEGUTBeware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn’t want to be used by anybody.
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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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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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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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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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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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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.
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