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Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Quotes

«I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.»
«Be careful what you pretend to be because you are what you pretend to be.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (Writer) | About: Behavior | Keywords: careful, pretend
«We are what we imagine ourselves to be.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (Writer) | Keywords: imagine
«Just because some of us can read and write and do a little math, that doesn't mean we deserve to conquer the universe.»
«How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.»
«If somebody says, ''I love you,'' to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol-holder requires? ''I love you, too. ''»
«Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.»
Author: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (Writer) | Keywords: flaw, maintenance
«We are healthy only to the extent that our ideas are humane.»
«There's only one me, and I'm stuck with him.»
«Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt»

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