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.
KURT VONNEGUTA purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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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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The last thing I ever wanted was to be alive when the three most powerful people on the whole planet would be named Bush, Dick and Colon.
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If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
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And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.
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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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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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All this happened, more or less.
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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 your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way.
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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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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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The only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected.
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So the America I loved still exists, if not in the White House or the Supreme Court or the Senate or the House of Representatives or the media. The America I love still exists at the front desks of our public libraries.
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