We would be a lot safer if the Government would take its money out of science and put it into astrology and the reading of palms. I used to think tha… - Kurt Vonnegut

During the Vietnam War, which lasted longer than any war we've ever been in -- and which we lost -- every respectable artist in this country was against the war. It was like a laser beam. We were all aimed in the same direction. The power of this weapon turns out to be that of a custard pie dropped from a stepladder six feet high.

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The waitress brought me another drink. She wanted to light my hurricane lamp again. I wouldn't let her. "Can you see anything in the dark, with your sunglasses on?" she asked me.
"The big show is inside my head," I said

Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing more to say?