Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
KURT VONNEGUTI have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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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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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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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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Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything.
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There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
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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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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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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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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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All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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She hated people who thought too much. At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate representative for almost all mankind.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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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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