Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Quotes to Explore
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At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.
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Of course, we all watch James Bond with envy - knowing the U.S. government would never pay for the lifestyle he enjoys.
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Oaths are but words, and words are but wind.
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I often felt that I didn't train and race enough team sprint to get it right. You need to know that you've got a place to have that continuity of results. Am I in? Am I out of this one? That's tough.
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I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
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In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
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By the time I approached my forties, I had the self-assurance to approach all the genres I love so deeply: R & B, rock, jazz, and pop.
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The reason I was able to grow my business was that every day, after producing 30 minutes of wine television, I spent 15 hours a day replying to every single person's e-mail and every single person's Twitter @ reply.
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I was never anorexic, so I was never that skinny. I was never bony-bony. But I remember thinking, I don't want to be this skinny.
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I strongly believe that good books are the best home accessory.
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I love the Western genre. In fact, one of my dreams is to play a cowboy on screen, like Clint Eastwood. I don't think it's going to happen, but you can always hope.
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I definitely think there could be stricter teen driving laws.
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There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling.
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When the United States media is paying attention, that's when you're really representing your country.
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At the resurrection, there will be the return of spirits to their bodies, the revivification of the bodies, and the remaking of the bodies.
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I'm from Wisconsin so I always feel a little nauseous about begging and trying to trick people into liking me.
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What is the Tao Te Ching? Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses which are regarded by many as the ultimate commentary on the nature of existence.
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I think at the end of the day, even though I didn't win a Super Bowl ring, I felt like I backed them up for drafting me. I backed up the San Diego Chargers for picking me with the fifth pick.
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I believe that you and I - and everyone we'll ever meet - has the inborn capacity to be heroic, to take daring, courageous, and noble steps to make life better for others, even when in the short term it seems to be at our own expense. The capacity to do the right thing, to dare to take a stand and make a difference, is within you now.
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I'm proud of 'Mission: Impossible.' It made me famous beyond my wildest dreams.
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To my thinking, it is more pitiable to bore than to be bored.
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No untroubled day has ever dawned for me.
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The wrongs done to trees, wrongs of every sort, are done in the darkness of ignorance and unbelief, for when the light comes, the heart of the people is always right.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
