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.
KURT VONNEGUTI 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.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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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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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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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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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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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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So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they thought that, too.
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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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Science is magic that works.
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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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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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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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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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