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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.

Kurt Vonnegut

How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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Alive Deep Feeling
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.
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Creation Daring Live Lonely People Youth
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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Faith Myself Thinking Yourself
Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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Moments Philosophy
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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Development Ourselves Way Wings
Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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Leadership Wings
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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Big Place World
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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Cold Kindness Summer Winter Yourself
Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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Believe Fantasy Hands Myself Science
And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes.
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Herself Home Human People Wife
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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Happiness Myself Point Thinking Yourself
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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Existence Library Myself Ourselves
All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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Existence Future Moments Past Philosophy Present
I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
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Charm Myself
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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Angel Evil Goodness Hope Reason
Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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