There is no reason why good cannot triumph as often as evil. The triumph of anything is a matter of organization. If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Mafia. Kurt Vonnegut angelevilgood 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
I get up at 7:30 and work four hours a day. Nine to twelve in the morning, five to six in the evening. Businessmen would achieve better results if they studied human metabolism. No one works well eight hours a day. No one ought to work more than four hours. Kurt Vonnegut achievebusinessmanday share on social
Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself. But mankind wasn't always so lucky. Less than a century ago, men and women did not have easy access to the puzzle boxes within them. Kurt Vonnegut accessagobox Change image and share on social
The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable. Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake. Kurt Vonnegut artbadlybearable Change image and share on social
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country. Kurt Vonnegut classcountrydiscover Change image and share on social
My cash cows, the slick magazines, were put out of business by TV. Kurt Vonnegut businesscashcow Change image and share on social
I left the Middle West for Schenectady because the General Electric Company offered me a more congenial, better paying job than did anyone else. Kurt Vonnegut companycongenialelectric Change image and share on social
This country is being managed to death, being public related to death. Kurt Vonnegut countrydeathmanage 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