“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;Man got to tell himself he understand.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“There's only one rule that I know of, babies—God damn it, you've got to be kind.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I’ve said before, bugs in amber.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“To be is to do - SocratesTo do is to be - SartreDo Be Do Be Do - Sinatra”
— Kurt Vonnegut“The only difference between and is that Hitler was elected.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It's good for you.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“Mankind flung its advance agents ever outward, ever outward. Eventually it flung them out into space, into the colorless, tasteless, weightless sea of outwardness without end. It flung them like stones.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“I speak gibberish to the civilized world and it replies in kind.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“Nothing is generous. New knowledge is a valuable commodity. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we are.”
— Kurt Vonnegut“She was a fool, and so am I, and so is anyone who thinks he sees what God is Doing, [writes Bokonon].”
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDEDFOR THE EXISTENCE OF GODWAS MUSIC”
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