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Simply Quotes by Kurt Vonnegut
- A great swindle of our time is the assumption that science has made religion obsolete. All science has damaged is the story of Adam and…
- But some of the nonsense was evil, since it concealed great crimes. For example, teachers of children in the United States of America wrote this…
- She upset Billy simply by being his mother. She made him feel embarrassed and ungrateful and weak because she had gone to so much trouble…
- 1492. As children we were taught to memorize this year with pride and joy as the year people began living full and imaginative lives on…
- There is no WHY, since the moment simply is, and since all of us are simply trapped in the moment, like bugs in Amber.
- I am a Tralfamadorian, seeing all time as you might see a stretch of the Rocky Mountains. All time is all time. It does not…
- - Why me? - That is a very Earthling question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim. Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this…
- The slaves were simply turned loose without any property. They were easily recognizable. They were black. They were suddenly free to go exploring.
- Perhaps I am the turtle, able to live simply anywhere, even underwater for short periods, with my home on my back.
- Dear Sir, poor sir, brave sir." he read, "You are an experiment by the Creator of the Universe. You are the only creature in the…
- I'm simply interested in what is going to happen next. I don't think I can control my life or my writing. Every other writer I…
- I have been a writer since 1949. I am self-taught. I have no theories about writing that might help others. When I write, I simply…
- 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…
- When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the…
- Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is.
- Some persons seem to like you, and others seem to hate you, and you must wonder why. They are simply liking machines and hating machines.
- Billy covered his head with his blanket. He always covered his head when his mother came to see him in the mental ward - always…
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