Kurt Vonnegut

We’re a terribly lonesome society. For all I know, all societies are. You can make a few new friends, that’s all. You can’t change history. History is happening to us now.

Kurt Vonnegut

We’re not too young for love, just too young for about everything there is that goes with love.

Kurt Vonnegut

We’re terrible animals. I think that the Earth’s immune system is trying to get rid of us, as well it should.

Kurt Vonnegut

What do men want? They want a lot of pals, and they wish that people wouldn’t get so mad at them.

Kurt Vonnegut

What had made me move through so many dead and pointless years was curiosity.

Kurt Vonnegut

When a man becomes a writer, I think he takes on a sacred obligation to produce beauty and enlightenment and comfort at top speed.

Kurt Vonnegut

When I’m being funny, I try not to offend. I don’t think much of what I’ve done has been in really ghastly taste. I don’t think I have embarrassed many people or distressed them.

Kurt Vonnegut

You can only be funny if you have matters of great importance on your mind.

Kurt Vonnegut

You can’t fight progress. The best you can do is ignore it, until it finally takes your livelihood and self-respect away.

Kurt Vonnegut

You can’t just eat good food. You’ve got to talk about it too.

Kurt Vonnegut