Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, wh…

Kurt Vonnegut
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Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand. ✨ FaceBook post byKurt Vonnegut from May 27, 2016
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It pains me even now, even a million years later, to write about such human misbehaviour. A million years later, I feel like apologizing for the human race. That’s all I can say. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (199 … ▶
Trust a crowd to look at the wrong end of a miracle every time. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (1982). Palm Sunday: An Autobiographical Collage, Dell Books
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What passes for culture in my head is really a bunch of commercials. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (1988). Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut, p.108, Univ. Press of Mississippi
Every sentence must do one of two things-reveal character or advance the action. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (1999). Bagombo Snuff Box: Uncollected Short Fiction, Putnam Publishing Group

Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand. ✨ FaceBook post byKurt Vonnegut from May 27, 2016

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