The primary benefit of practicing any art, whether well or badly, is that it enables one's soul to grow.
Weitere Zitate von Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Zum Autor"You were sick, but now you're well again, and there's work to do."
"Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from the things she found in gift shops."
"He hadn't killed nearly as many people as I had. But then again, he hadn't had my advantage, which was the full cooperation of our Government."
"He was seemingly born not only with a gift for language, but with a particularly nasty clock which makes him go crazy every three years or so."
"...We took the 10 machines we agreed were the most beguiling, and we put them on permanent exhibit in the foyer of this library underneath a sign whose words can surely be applied to this whole ruined planet nowadays: THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE."
"If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vietnam draftee casualties now, talking about what it felt like to die for other people's vanity and foolishness."