Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
Is it possible that seemingly incredible geniuses like Bach and Shakespeare and Einstein were not in fact superhuman, but simply plagiarists, copying great stuff from the future?
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What I look at with each vote is that priority of whether it's good for the middle class or not.
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Obviously, I am a huge Matt Morrison fan, and I am a big Lea Michele fan because I know those guys from way back.
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The average celebrity meets, in one year, ten times the amount of people that the average person meets in his entire life.
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When you commit to something and have fun with it, it appreciates you, the gift, and it starts to help you out.
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Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello.
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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.
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What we have done, the result of that comes to us whenever it comes, either today, tomorrow, hundred years later, hundred lives later, whatever, whatever. And so, it's our own karma. That is why that philosophy in every religion: Killing is sin. Killing is sin in every religion.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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I have the necessary lack of tact.
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No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.
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Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
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Talking about stepping down in five years is frankly not a topic of particular actuality now.
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I'm a huge advocate for human rights and cultural rights. I stand up for minorities and will always continue to do so.
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I came up not understanding that a lot of people didn't start to hear music until they went to college or were turned on by an older brother or sister.
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Ain't no place like New Orleans. It's one of kind.
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I've been training quite hard.
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Cyclists need to help themselves and should not jump red lights. I would ride in London, but I certainly wouldn't ride like that; you just have to be careful. I can understand going down the outside of traffic, but you should obey the rules of the road because we're all road users.
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All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.
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Calico Pie,The little Birds flyDown to the calico tree,Their wings were blue,And they sang 'Tilly-loo!'Till away they flew,-And they never came back to me!
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The great sixteenth century divorce between art and science came with accelerated calculators. (p. 205)
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All great success is preceded by failure.
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You get to act for a living. You're fortunate. So act like it.
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'Caught' is a novel of forgiveness, and the past and the present - who should be and who shouldn't be forgiven. None of my books are ever just about thrills, or it won't work.
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Is it possible that seemingly incredible geniuses like Bach and Shakespeare and Einstein were not in fact superhuman, but simply plagiarists, copying great stuff from the future?
