What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.
KURT VONNEGUTWho is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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All this happened, more or less.
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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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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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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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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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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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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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She hated people who thought too much. At that moment, she struck me as an appropriate representative for almost all mankind.
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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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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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My life is nothing but room for you. I said. It could never be filled by anyone but you.
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