“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Mother Night
Tag: Kurt Vonnegut
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“I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
“I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., The Sirens of Titan
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“Sometimes I think it is a great mistake to have matter that can think and feel. It complains so. By the same token, though, I suppose that boulders and mountains and moons could be accused of being a little too phlegmatic.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., The Sirens of Titan
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“I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Player Piano
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“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.’” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., “Knowing What’s Nice“, In These Times (2003-11-06)
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“The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., “The Best Jokes are Dangerous“, McSweeney’s (2002-09-18)