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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Miracles are of all sizes. And if you start believing in little miracles, you can work up to the bigger ones.
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I was court-martialled in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence.
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Just know what is happening in your mind - not happy or sad about it, not attached. If you suffer see it, know it, and be empty. It's like a letter - you have to open it before you can know what's in it.
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It is the thing that keeps me up at night - the notion that you have individuals in the United States who are looking at computer screens and who are becoming radicalized.
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If your budget is in good shape and you are not indebted too much, you can do what the U.S. did at the beginning of the '30s - building railways, etc., but when you don't have that, you must be far more cautious.
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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
