The nicest veterans, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
KURT VONNEGUTAll moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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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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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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I couldn’t help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for–to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
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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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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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Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile.
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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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Science is magic that works.
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And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.
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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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The only difference between Hitler and Bush is that Hitler was elected.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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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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We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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