Since Alice had never received any religious instruction, and since she had led a blameless life, she never thought of her awful luck as being anything but accidents in a very busy place. Good for her.
Kurt VonnegutAmericans... are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the vanished frontier.
Kurt VonnegutThis is what I find encouraging about the writing trades: ... They allow lunatics to seem saner than sane.
Kurt VonnegutI just don't think people get off on language anymore. Language used to be an elevated art. It used to be for people what music can be. But people don't learn to do that anymore, so eloquence is merely a matter of waste. Who needs a good vocabulary and proper English? Eloquence - it's dead and who needs it?
Kurt Vonnegut