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.
KURT VONNEGUTOne 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 can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
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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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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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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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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
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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 was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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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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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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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
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