Quotes by Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus

Explore a curated collection of 17 quotes by Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus. Discover timeless wisdom, insightful thoughts, and memorable words that have inspired readers around the world. Browse through the gallery below and click on any quote to read more.

He was talking about the sign that said 'THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE.''All knew was that I didn't want my daug — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
Usually when people talk about the trickle-down theory, it has to do with economics. The richer people at the top of a s — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
It appeared to the Elders that the people here would believe anything about themselves, no matter how preposterous, as l — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
The library is full of stories of supposed triumphs which makes me very suspicious of it. It's misleading for people to — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
So what indeed! The lesson I myself learned over and over again when teaching at the college and then the prison was the — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
That's the point. Every kind of animal thinks its own kind of animal is wonderful. So people getting married think they' — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
profanity and obscenity entitle people who don't want unpleasant information to close their ears and eyes to you. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
The troops and their ladies had first drunk champagne. There were also remains of sandwiches, and I stepped on one, whic — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
I am not writing this book for people below the age of 18, but I see no harm in telling young people to prepare for fail — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
...we took the 10 machines we agreed were the most beguiling, and we put them on permanent exhibit in the foyer of this — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
My own feeling is that if adultery is wickedness then so is food. Both make me feel so much better afterward. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
Sometimes Alton Darwin would talk to me about the planet he was on before he was transported in a steel box to Athena. ' — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
If there really had been a Mercutio, and if there really were a Paradise, Mercutio might be hanging out with teenage Vie — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
Every so often, in the midst of chaos, you come across an amazing, inexplicable instance of civic responsibility. Maybe — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
It couldn't have been gonorrhea, which never stops eating you up of its own accord. Why should it ever stop of its own a — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus
He hadn't killed nearly as many people as I had. But then again, he hadn't had my advantage, which was the full cooperat — Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Hocus Pocus