The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful. Author: Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Copy Quote More from Kurt Vonnegut Jr. “When I write, I feel like an armless, legless man with a crayon in his mouth.” “Well finish your story anyway."Where was I?"The bubonic plague. The bulldozer w…” “If I were a younger man, I would write a history of human stupidity; and I woul…” “Armistice Day has become Veterans' Day. Armistice Day was sacred. Veterans' Day…”