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We are here for no purpose, unless we can invent one.
— Kurt Vonnegut
If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Look at him! That's life, according to the medical profession. Isn't life wonderful?
— Kurt Vonnegut
There is no order in the world around us, we must adapt ourselves to the requirements of chaos instead.
— Kurt Vonnegut
What rioters, out of control, are really protesting about is life itself. Most people do not like it, it's humiliating for almost everyone.
— Kurt Vonnegut
A man without a home can't be lost.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I identified a basic mistake my parents had made about life: They thought that it would be very wrong if anybody ever laughed at them.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Everything about life is a joke. Don't you know that?
— Kurt Vonnegut
Of course, if you can pretend to be strong all your life, then you can be very comforting to those around you.
— Kurt Vonnegut
He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next
— Kurt Vonnegut
I want to stand 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 center.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Trout had no reply. He had hoped to get through what little remained of his life without ever having to touch another human being again.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I had given him a life not worth living, but I had also given him an iron will to live. This was a common combination on the planet Earth
— Kurt Vonnegut
In an unmoored life like mine, sleep and hunger and work arrange themselves to suit themselves, without consulting me.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Talent is extremely common. What is rare is the willingness to endure the life of the writer.
— Kurt Vonnegut
One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
— Kurt Vonnegut
That is my principal objection to life, I think: It's too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes.
— Kurt Vonnegut
There is this feeling that I have a destiny far away from the shallow and preposterous posing that is our life ...
— Kurt Vonnegut
Thanks to their decreased brainpower, people aren't diverted from the main business of life by the hobgoblins of opinion anymore.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I speak gibberish to the civilized world and it replies in kind.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The Summer had died peacefully in its sleep, and Autumn, as soft-spoken executrix, was locking life up safely until Spring came to claim it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Well here you are, there it is, THIS is what it's all about.
— Kurt Vonnegut
What is the secret of life?" I asked. "I forget," said Sandra.
— Kurt Vonnegut
There are lots of things worth doing that are no way to make a living. They are agreeable ways to make a more agreeable life.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life is a garden, not a road. We enter and exit through the same gate. Wandering, where we go matters less than what we notice.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The arts..are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Educate yourself, welcome life's messiness, read Chekhov, avoid becoming an architect at all costs.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life is no way to treat an animal.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Take it moment by moment, and you will find that we are all, as I've said before, bugs in amber.
— Kurt Vonnegut
sinookas, the tendrils of my life,
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Enjoy the little things in life because one day you'll look back and realize they were the big things.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
There's more to life than what you read in books," said Weary. "You'll find that out.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life happens too fast for you ever to think about it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Never have I risked my life, or even my comfort, in the service of mankind. Shame on me.
— Kurt Vonnegut
If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC — Kurt Vonnegut
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC — Kurt Vonnegut
They like life alright, but that they would like it even better if they could know that it was going to end sometime.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Happiness is not a destination. It is a way of life.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The function of art is to make people like life more than they do.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Until you die .. it's all life.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
I am better now. Word of honour: I am better now.
— Kurt Vonnegut
It's a nice glass of champagne at the end of a life.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The function of the artist is to make people like life better than they have before.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.
— Kurt Vonnegut
It is a sobering thought that Gomer Pyle and the Beverly Hillbillies may be among our chief interstellar emissaries.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life, by definition, is never still.
— Kurt Vonnegut
I think that novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex.
— Kurt Vonnegut
To the as-yet-unborn, to all innocent wisps of undifferentiated nothingness: Watch out for life.
— Kurt Vonnegut
My god-life! who can understand eve one little minute of it? 'don't try' he said 'just pretend you understand.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life is nothing but high school. - Kurt Vonnegut
— Alice Pung
He asked McCabe to outlaw him and his religion, too, in order to give the religious life of the people more zest, more tang.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
God never wrote a good play in his life.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
It had given him a life not worth living, but I had also given him an iron will to live. This was a common combination on the planet Earth. The
— Kurt Vonnegut
Life, by definition, is never still. Where is it going? From birth to death, with no stops on the way.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The riot, then, was an exercise in science and theology - a seeking after clues by the living as to what life was all about.
— Kurt Vonnegut
A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Plato says that the unexamined life is not worth living. But what if the examined life turns out to be a clunker as well?
— Kurt Vonnegut
Take life seriously but none of the people in it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Too bad you were born. Nobody has any use for you.
— Kurt Vonnegut
She was an alcoholic. I didn't blame myself for that. The worst problem in the life of any alcoholic is alcohol.
— Kurt Vonnegut
That's what is was to be young - to be enthusiastic rather than envious about the good work other people could do.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The bounties of space, of infinite outwardness, were three: empty heroics, low comedy, and pointless death.
— Kurt Vonnegut
No good at life, but very funny sometimes with the commentary.
— Kurt Vonnegut
And where there's life - There is life.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
She said his music was tuned to the biggest music there ever was, the music of the stars.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The truth is, we know so little about life, we don't really know what the good news is and what the bad news is.
— Kurt Vonnegut