We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
KURT VONNEGUTThere are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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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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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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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
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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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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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The worst thing that could possibly happen to anybody would be to not be used for anything by anybody. Thank you for using me, even though I didn’t want to be used by anybody.
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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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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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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
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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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All this happened, more or less.
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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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