Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.was an American author. In a career spanning over 50 years, Vonnegut published fourteen novels, three short story collections, five plays, and five works of non-fiction. He is most famous for his darkly satirical, best-selling novel Slaughterhouse-Five...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth11 November 1922
CountryUnited States of America
freedom writing perfect
Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?
years equal
The year was 2081, and everyone was finally equal.
new-york parks national-parks
...Skyscraper National Park
food fabulous kind
You can't just eat good food. You've got to talk about it too. And you've got to talk about it to somebody who understands that kind of food.
inspirational education teenager
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
memorable persons
All persons, living and dead, are purely coincidental.
practice astonishment disorder
I don't know about you, but I practice a disorganized religion. I belong to an unholy disorder. We call ourselves "Our Lady of the Perpetual Astonishment
insightful victim series
I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.
science mystery wonder
The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
nature thinking people
If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.
writing editors rejection
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.
blessing literature
It is a very mixed blessing to be brought back from the dead.
jobs work men
If you can do a half-assed job of anything, you're a one-eyed man in a kingdom of the blind.
tattoo beautiful hurt
Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.