As the new Adam, it might be said, his final act was to cast the Apple of Knowledge into the deep blue sea.
Weitere Zitate von Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Zum Autor"I have no doubt that they'll tell you a lot of kind things about me when my back is turned. They may not have been behind the door when God passed out the pretty faces, but Heaven only knows where they were when He divided up the gratitude."
"When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed."
"You were sick, but now you're well again, and there's work to do."
"Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning do to do afterward."
"Everybody who is alive is a survivor, and everybody who is dead isn't,' I said.'So everybody alive must have the Survivor's Syndrome. It's that or death. I am so damn sick of people telling me proudly that they are survivors!"
"Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from the things she found in gift shops."