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Down Quotes by Kurt Vonnegut
- The only way to get anything out of a writer's brains is to leave him or her alone until he or she is damn well…
- We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
- The city was blacked out because bombers might come, so Billy didn't get to see Dresden do one of the most cheerful things a city…
- He had the air of a spy in a melodrama, missing nothing, liking nothing, looking forward to the great day when everything would be turned…
- If I were a younger man, I would write a history of human stupidity; and I would climb to the top of Mount McCabe and…
- I saw a huge steam roller, It blotted out the sun. The people all lay down, lay down; They did not try to run. My…
- I am simply impressed by the unexpected insights which shower down on me when my job is to imagine, as contrasted with the woodenly familiar…
- the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery.
- It appeared to the Elders that the people here would believe anything about themselves, no matter how preposterous, as long as it was flattering. To…
- Thank God for novelists. Thank God there are people willing to write everything down. Otherwise, so much would be forgotten.
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