If you can do no good, at least do no harm.
KURT VONNEGUTThe universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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All right – I’ll tell you what you did for me: you went for happy, silly, beautiful walks with me.
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Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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Americans, are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
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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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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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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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Science is magic that works.
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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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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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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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Ting-a-ling mother fucker.
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Do you realize that all great literature is all about what a bummer it is to be a human being? Isn’t it such a relief to have somebody say that?
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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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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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All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.
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A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
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If I am going to spend eternity visiting this moment and that, I’m grateful that so many of those moments are nice.
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We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap.
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The only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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