In an unmoored life like mine, sleep and hunger and work arrange thems…

Kurt Vonnegut
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In an unmoored life like mine, sleep and hunger and work arrange themselves to suit themselves, without consulting me. ✨ Kurt Vonnegut (2012). Kurt Vonnegut: Letters, p.175, Delacorte Press
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