Kurt Vonnegut Quotes

Old Norwegian Proverb: Swedes have short dicks but long memories.

Kurt Vonnegut

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Emotions come first, and in the most direct sense: you first have an emotion and then have a feeling. But also first in the history of the human race, for the ability to have emotions long preceded the ability to have feelings.

Ian Hacking
- Long
- History
- Feeling
He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime.

Edith Wharton
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

Mahatma Gandhi
- Long
- Humor
- Suicide
The real problem at the moment is that the banks - because of their existing culture, which is frankly anti-business, obsession with short-term trading profits, not focusing on the long term - are throttling the recovery of British industry.

Vince Cable
- Long
- Real
- Business
Once you understand that Goliath is much weaker than you think he is, and David has superior technology, then you say: why do we tell the story the way we do? It becomes, actually, a far more meaningful and important story in its retelling than in the kind of unsophisticated way we've done it for, I think, too long.

Malcolm Gladwell
- Long
- Important
- Done
Eddie Murphy was my guy for a long time. My first exposure to 'SNL' was his 'Best Of' VHS, and I would watch it over and over again. He was one of the few people on the show to play with the live elements and engage with the audience.

Taran Killam
- People
- Time
- Long