KURT VONNEGUT QUOTES LOVE

“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”

“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”

“Love is where you find it. I think it is foolish to go into a relationship expecting someone else to be everything you need.”

“The only way to really hurt a person is to love them.”

“Many people need desperately to receive this message: ‘I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone.'”

“The practice of art isn’t to make a living. It’s to make your soul grow.”

“Love is just a chemical reaction that compels animals to breed. It hits hard, then slowly fades away.”

“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness.”

“Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.”

“Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.”

“True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.”

“Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.” FUNNY CHRISTMAS QUOTES

“I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled ‘Science Fiction’… and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal.”

“We don’t hate ourselves because we fail, we hate ourselves because we think we should succeed at everything.”

“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph: ‘The only proof he needed for the existence of God was music.'”

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”

“All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental.”

“I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can’t see from the center.”

“A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.”

“I asked my son what he is going to do with his life. ‘I’m going to drive around until I find the beauty’; he said. That struck me as the best damned thing I’d ever heard.”

“Hello, babies. Welcome to Earth. It’s hot in the summer and cold in the winter. It’s round and wet and crowded. On the outside, babies, you’ve got a hundred years here. There’s only one rule that I know of, babies— ‘God damn it, you’ve got to be kind.'”

“I urge you to please notice when you are happy and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.'”