Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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?
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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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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia.
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When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.
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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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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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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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I tell you, we are here on Earth to fart around, and don’t let anybody tell you different.
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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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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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And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It’s good for you.
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Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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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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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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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on? she asked me. The big show is inside my head, I said.
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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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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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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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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
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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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