Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.


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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 centre.

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- Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to remedy anything.

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- We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.

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- Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it. If you could just persuade people of this, but they insist on amassing information.

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- Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile!

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- I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.