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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut 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?
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut 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.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, It might have been.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut 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.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
Kurt VonnegutKurt Vonnegut All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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