Don't be reckless with other peoples hearts. And don't put up with people that are reckless with yours.
Kurt VonnegutWell, it's practically over, thank God - I'm 83, there won't be that much more of it to put up with I don't think!
Kurt VonnegutI will say, too, that lovemaking, if sincere, is one of the best ideas Satan put in the apple she gave to the serpent to give to Eve. The best idea in that apple, though, is making jazz.
Kurt VonnegutAnd I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.
Kurt VonnegutThe women all had big minds because they were big animals, but they didn't use them for this reason: unusual ideas could make enemies and the women, if they were going to achieve any sort of comfort and safety, needed all the friends they could get. So, in the interest of survival they trained themselves to be agreeing machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking and then they thought it too.
Kurt Vonnegut