True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

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True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.

-- Kurt Vonnegut

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Mankind flung its advance agents ever outward, ever outward. Eventually it flung them out into space, into the colorless, tasteless, weightless sea of outwardness without end. It flung them like stones.

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A writer off-guard since the materials with which he works are so dangerous can expect agony as quick as a thunderclap.

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Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.

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This theory argues that artists are useful to society because they are so sensitive. They are supersensitive. They keel over like canaries in coal mines filled with poison gas, long before more robust types realize that any danger is there.

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We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down. –

-- Kurt Vonnegut

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