Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.
KURT VONNEGUTThe only proof he needed for existence of god was music.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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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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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum.
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There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time.
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Here is a lesson in creative writing. First rule: Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you’ve been to college.
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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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If somebody says ‘I love you’ to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol holder requires? ‘I love you, too’.
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Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go around looking for it, and I think it can be poisonous. I wish that people who are conventionally supposed to love each other would say to each other, when they fight, ‘Please — a little less love, and a little more common decency’.
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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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Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.
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The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
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