Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
KURT VONNEGUTThe universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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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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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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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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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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I couldn’t help wondering if that was what God put me on Earth for–to find out how much a man could take without breaking.
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Science is magic that works.
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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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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.
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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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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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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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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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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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