We’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.
KURT VONNEGUTWhen I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.
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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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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It’s good for you.
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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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Science is magic that works.
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.
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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
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There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that’s not enough anymore.
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