Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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We must do our part to end poverty in Korea so that the next generation doesn't experience what we are going through now.
Park Chung-hee -
'The Waltons' was profoundly important after years of wandering around. I was 44 and cut off from family and friends. It nurtured me back to a sense of family and who I am. It was a transforming experience.
Ralph Waite -
I am someone who tweets about what I have for breakfast, what I have for lunch, what I have for dinner, and for 99.99999 percent of the world, it's useless. It's meaningless. But for my mother, she loves it.
Jack Dorsey -
One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
Larry Gelbart -
Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?
Basil Bunting -
The only way not to think about money is to have a great deal of it.
Edith Wharton
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We who were born were not witnesses to our birth: like death, it is something we are forever after trying to catch sight of.
Rachel Cusk -
I actually wanted to first direct and produce, but then I got this very cool opportunity to be in front of the camera once.
Manish Dayal -
Most men say they can cook pasta, but I think you should find a little bit of an unusual angle on your pasta and make that your signature dish.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
I know that my tendency is to be linear, and I'm trying to find ways to subvert that. And so in 'Bellocq's Ophelia' my device for subverting it was to tell the story and then to tell it again; it always circles back to this one moment, and it's not linear, but it's round in that way, and much of 'Native Guard' is like that.
Natasha Trethewey -
Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action even in the face of everyone's short-attention spans.
Barbara Olson -
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
Walter Benjamin
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In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.
Garrett Hardin -
By dedicating so much concentration to the issue of security, bilateral matters pass to a secondary level.
Vicente Fox -
The number one priority in life is to take care of yourself and make sure you're happy.
Sabrina Carpenter -
I would lay awake nights and cry a lot thinking, is my dad gonna come home? Is he gonna go to jail again? Is he going to get killed?
Victoria Gotti -
It takes a few years to prepare for a space mission.
Sally Ride -
In 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already gone since irony, the Holy Ghost of this later day, had, theoretically at least, descended upon him.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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In spite of your fear, do what you have to do.
Chin-Ning Chu -
It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because the ethical realm exists nowhere if not here: in the consequences of human actions as they unfold in time, and the multiple interpretive possibility of those actions.
Zadie Smith -
You have to deal with the fashion egos. You know, there is a lot. It shouldn't be treated that seriously because fashion is only making dresses to make women look beautiful. We're not inventing anything new.
Carolina Herrera -
I've always loved music, not necessarily just the Osmonds.
Kevin Richardson -
As movie monsters go, zombies are the most human. They were human at one time. So we are confronted with ourselves in a way, which is much more frightening and disturbing.
George A. Romero -
Well, I just want to say that George W. Bush is the syphilis president.
Kurt Vonnegut