Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.
KURT VONNEGUTLaughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning do to do afterward.
More Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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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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A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
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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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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
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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?
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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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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 nicest veterans, the kindest and funniest ones, the ones who hated war the most, were the ones who’d really fought.
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How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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All this happened, more or less.
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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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Live by the harmless untruths that make you brave and kind and healthy and happy.
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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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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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