We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
KURT VONNEGUTA sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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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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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is. Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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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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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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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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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.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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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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Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on? she asked me. The big show is inside my head, I said.
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My life is nothing but room for you. I said. It could never be filled by anyone but you.
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