A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
KURT VONNEGUTTake it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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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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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.
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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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All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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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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The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn’t want to be used by anybody.
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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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Maturity, is knowing what your limitations are, Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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Americans, are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
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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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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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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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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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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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If somebody says ‘I love you’ to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol holder requires? ‘I love you, too’.
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Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
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One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
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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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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
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