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.
KURT VONNEGUTAnd 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.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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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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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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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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Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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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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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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If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
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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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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.
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