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.
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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There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
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You were sick, but now you’re well again, and there’s work to do.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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Round and round we spin, with feet of lead and wings of tin.
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We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.
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And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It’s good for you.
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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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We’d been apart so long-I’d been dead so long, she said in English. I thought surely you’d built a new life, with no room in it for me. I’d hoped that.
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Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind.
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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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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.
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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.
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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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All time is all time. It does not change. It does not lend itself to warnings or explanations. It simply is. 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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