A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
KURT VONNEGUTWe’d been apart so long-I’d been dead so long, she said in English. I thought surely you’d built a new life, with no room in it for me. I’d hoped that.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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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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Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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Science is magic that works.
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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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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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Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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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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