Kurt Vonnegut Quotes
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But if you want to be in a band and write music, then you should just be in a band and write music.
Adam Jones -
At one point, I had a story accepted at the 'New Yorker,' which sent off weird bells in people when I told them - 'Oh,' they thought, 'now you are a writer' - where I really had been for the last 30-odd years.
Karen Bender -
The evidence of a Jewish civilization going back more than two millennia is overwhelmingly borne out in the archaeology of the region. The heritage of the Jews in Palestine is documented.
Jack Schwartz -
My house looks like it was decorated by a 14-year old with a platinum American Express card.
J. Michael Straczynski -
I only buy a computer when it's two years old, after the glitches have been worked out.
Felix Dennis -
The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
Pardis Sabeti
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An idealist is one who, on noticing that roses smell better than a cabbage, concludes that it will also make better soup.
H. L. Mencken -
I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe a little bit.
Carly Rae Jepsen -
A woman caring for her children; a woman striving to excel in the private sector; a woman partnering with her neighbors to make their street safer; a woman running for office to improve her country - they all have something to offer, and the more our societies empower women, the more we receive in return.
Queen Rania of Jordan -
I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I'm planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That's not so difficult now, but when you're 10 years old, it's tough, let me tell you.
Dana Hill -
Latin people love to dance. Nothing is more powerful than a Latin man doing 'Mambo Number 5' by himself.
Taylor Negron -
'Twilight's got some avid - and rabid - fans.
Rachelle Lefevre
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'Good English' is whatever educated people talk; so that what is good in one place or time would not be so in another.
C. S. Lewis -
We are the recipients of scientific method. We can each be a creative and active part of it if we so desire.
Kary Mullis -
I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful.
Dan Abrams -
For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
Damon Galgut -
Being an entrepreneur is my dream job, as it tests ones tenacity.
Gautam Adani -
My golf swing is probably the most horrendous you've ever seen. I look like I'm trying to attack the ball.
Ophelia Lovibond
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Justices are not politicians. They don't run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.
John Cornyn -
We all woke up this morning and we had with it the amazing return of our conscious mind. We recovered minds with a complete sense of self and a complete sense of our own existence, yet we hardly ever pause to consider this wonder.
Antonio Damasio -
Women's styles may change but their designs remain the same.
Oscar Wilde -
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the madness of sins that were new.
Oscar Wilde -
I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.
Billie Eilish -
Humor is a way of holding off how awful life can be.
Kurt Vonnegut