Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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I don't get recognised that much in the street.
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I can just sense some eyes, some people kinda stare a little bit like they recognize me but don't quite know for sure kinda thing.
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Once you make it to your point of making it, you'll appreciate the struggle.
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I'm not an anti-capitalist, or anarchist. I want capitalism to work.
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I watch the news, which is its own reality show. I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I love it because it's funny and because I realize that I'm happier than Larry David.
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There's something about the silence of people listening to someone or watching someone - I just... I love that.
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Diversity isn't just a hallmark of big cities anymore.
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We care about margins.
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I'm an artist at heart.
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
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Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didn't: It was basically a semantics game.
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You know, one of the only times I ever wrote about art was the obituary of Warhol that I did for the Village Voice.
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Write for yourself. That's it. And write every day.
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It's so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.
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We all want to be the sexy girl.
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Israel has a fantastic film industry, and many times we are known for our political films or films that have to do with the army. I love the fact that we can show that there are films coming out of Israel that are just for fun.
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He is very upbeat but we hear that all the time from just about any athlete.
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Harpo Marx looks like a musical comedy.
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If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point of life is character transformation. If I got any comfort as I set out on my first story, it was that in nearly every story, the protagonist is transformed. He's a jerk at the beginning and nice at the end, or a coward at the beginning and brave at the end. If the character doesn't change, the story hasn't happened yet. And if story is derived from real life, if story is just condensed version of life then life itself may be designed to change us so that we evolve from one kind of person to another.
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You have to have something vicious in you to be a creative writersomething old-adamish, incompatible to the "ordinary world.
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Should he ever write an autobiography, he'd call it The Life and Death of a Male Body.
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If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
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This country is being managed to death, being public related to death.
