Kathleen > Kathleen's Quotes

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night

“Always live your life with your biography in mind.”
― Marisha Pessl, Special Topics in Calamity Physics

“You know you're in love with somebody when you wake up next to them, comfortable despite your breath smelling like the week-old water at the bottom of a vase, when you are terribly excited to see them, to talk to them again, having missed them after all that sleep. ”
― Elliot Perlman, Seven Types of Ambiguity

“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“I hate being confined, especially when it's for my own good.”
― Patti Smith, M Train

“All of us were stuck to the surface of a ball, incidentally.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

“All this happened, more or less.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

“I can’t tell if you’re serious or not,” said the driver.
“I won’t know myself until I find out whether life is serious or not,” said Trout. “It’s dangerous, I know, and it can hurt a lot. That doesn’t necessarily mean it’s serious, too.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions