Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
Every passing hour brings the Solar System forty-three thousand miles closer to Globular Cluster M13 in Hercules-and still there are some misfits who insist that there is no such thing as progress.

Quotes to Explore
-
Acting was something I always wanted to try. I just didn't know how, or I didn't know when the door was gonna be open for me to try it. But it finally opened up for me when I did 'Turn It Up', and ever since then I've been in love with doing films.
-
I've been watching 'Walking Dead' with my son, and there is absolutely nothing in there I find shocking, but it's cool, and I like it.
-
If you stop being scared, that's when entropy sets in, and you may as well go home.
-
I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
-
I know that I am an excellent live performer. I know that I have spent my life paying attention to my art form, developing my art form, worrying about my show and what it is I'm bringing to people, making sure that I give them a fine trade. They get a two-hour show, sometimes a three-hour show, for a decent price.
-
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
-
Love is the one wild card.
-
Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.
-
Museums are western inventions where the rich and the powerful or the government and the state tend to exhibit the signs and symbol and images of their culture.
-
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way.
-
I can't stand going out to one more dinner with some Mrs. So-and-So who might leave a million dollars to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra when she dies.
-
Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.
-
The environmental crisis is a global problem, and only global action will resolve it.
-
I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime.
-
Beethoven's music tends to move from chaos to order, as if order were an imperative of human existence.
-
My forte is awkwardness.
-
There are so many stories from the Midwest that should be told. L.A. tells one story, and it's often about itself.
-
I write about my feelings, things that happen in my life and experiences.
-
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
-
In circumstances where the law of force prevails, where security depends on power alone, the weakest party is naturally the most busy to place itself in a posture of defense.
-
Advertising as the printed form of selling would seem... ultimately to be justified in so far as it serves as a means of increasing legitimate human wants, as an agency of fair and economic competition in the distribution of goods, and as a stimulant to social progress.
-
Occasionally we sigh for an earlier day when we could just look at the stars without worrying whether they were theirs or ours.
-
If you wish to understand what Revolution is, call it Progress; and if you wish to understand what Progress is, call it Tomorrow.
-
Every passing hour brings the Solar System forty-three thousand miles closer to Globular Cluster M13 in Hercules-and still there are some misfits who insist that there is no such thing as progress.