All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
KURT VONNEGUTWe are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
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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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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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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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Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go around looking for it, and I think it can be poisonous. I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, ‘Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency’.
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And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.
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Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.
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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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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
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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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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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The only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected.
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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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