Younger scientists are extremely sensitive to the moral implications of all they do. Kurt Vonnegut extremelyimplicationmoral Change image and share on social
About astrology and palmistry: they are good because they make people vivid and full of possibilities. They are communism at its best. Everybody has a birthday and almost everybody has a palm. Kurt Vonnegut astrologybirthdaycommunism Change image and share on social
This is Sunday, and the question arises, what'll I start tomorrow? Kurt Vonnegut arisequestionstart Change image and share on social
Call me Jonah. My parents did, or nearly did. They called me John. Kurt Vonnegut calljohnjonah Change image and share on social
If you are an American, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own. Kurt Vonnegut americancirculatecommunity Change image and share on social
I now make my living by being impolite. I am clumsy at it. Kurt Vonnegut clumsyimpolitelive Change image and share on social
That is how you get to be a writer, incidentally: you feel somehow marginal, somehow slightly off-balance all the time. Kurt Vonnegut balancefeelincidentally Change image and share on social
Back in my days as a chemistry student, I used to be quite a technocrat. I was firmly convinced that scientists would have cornered God and photographed Him in color by 1951. Kurt Vonnegut backchemistrycolor Change image and share on social
I think big business is a terrible thing for the spirit of the country, as our spirit is the best thing about us. Kurt Vonnegut bigbusinesscountry 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