Hello babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you’ve got a hundred years here. There’s only one rule that I know of, babies- God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.
KURT VONNEGUTThe universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning do to do afterward.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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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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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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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
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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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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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