We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

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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.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: wisdom life philosophy existentialism



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Electronic communities build nothing. You wind up with nothing. We are dancing animals.

How beautiful it is to get up and go out and do something. We are here on Earth to fart around. Don't let anybody tell you any different.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: life people doing community electronic-communities interactions



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Trout was petrified there on Forty-second Street. It had given him a
life not worth living, but I had also given him an iron will to live. This
was a common combination on the planet Earth.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: life



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Harry closed his eyes. He never wanted to open them again. His heart sent this message to his molecules: "For reasons obvious to all of us, this galaxy is dissolved!

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.


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If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: life music god blues



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Kilgore Trout once wrote a short story which was a dialogue between two pieces of yeast. They were discussing the possible purposes of life as they ate sugar and suffocated in their own excrement. Because of their limited intelligence, they never came close to guessing that they were making champagne.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.


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And yet another moral occurs to me now: Make love when you can. It's good for you.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Tags: humor love morality sex



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His very first story, he told me as he was dying, was set in Camelot, the court of King Arthur in Britain: Merlin the Court Magician casts a spell that allows him to equip the Knights of the Round Table with Thompson submachine guns and drums of .45-caliber dumdums.
Sir Galahad, the purest in heart and mind, familiarizes himself with this new virtue-compelling appliance. While doing so, he puts a slug through the Holy Grail and makes a Swiss cheese of Queen Guinevere.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.


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