How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.
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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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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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
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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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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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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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Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning do to do afterward.
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Everything is nothing, with a twist.
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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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Science is magic that works.
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There are too many of us and we are all too far apart.
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If your brains were dynamite there wouldn’t be enough to blow your hat off.
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I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
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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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We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
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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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