People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore. Kurt Vonnegut anymorebackpeople Change image and share on social
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae. Kurt Vonnegut armorattackexpress Change image and share on social
It is a very mixed blessing to be brought back from the dead. Kurt Vonnegut backblessbring Change image and share on social
If you appear in the 'Atlantic' or 'Harper's' or the 'New Yorker,' by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so. Kurt Vonnegut atlanticgodharper Change image and share on social
What troubles me most about my lovely country is that its children are seldom taught that American freedom will vanish, if, when they grow up, and in the exercise of their duties as citizens, they insist that our courts and policemen and prisons be guided by divine or natural law. Kurt Vonnegut americanchildcitizen share on social
I had no talent for science. What was infinitely worse: all my fraternity brothers were engineers. Kurt Vonnegut badlybrotherengineer Change image and share on social
Over the years, people I've met have often asked me what I'm working on, and I've usually replied that the main thing was a book about Dresden. Kurt Vonnegut askbookdresden Change image and share on social
Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter could be said to remedy anything. Kurt Vonnegut bitterdisappointmentexist Change image and share on social
I was a chemistry major, but I'm always winding up as a teacher in English departments, so I've brought scientific thinking to literature. There's been very little gratitude for this. Kurt Vonnegut bringchemistrydepartment Change image and share on social
