Timequake Vonnegut Quotes & Sayings

Only when people got back to when the timequake hit did they stop being robots of their pasts. Only when free will kicked in could they stop running obstacle courses of their own construction. — Kurt Vonnegut

Prestige, the breath of life, is itself nebulous. — George Orwell

I didn't need a timequake to teach me being alive was a crock of shit. i already knew that from my childhood and crucifixes and history books. — Kurt Vonnegut

Widows are divided into two classes - the bereaved and relieved. — Victor Robinson

What is it about men, anyway? You can't live with 'em and the law frowns on neutering them. It's not exactly a win-win situation. — Susan Andersen

I learned what a lot of women have to do is make the guys in the room think it was their idea, and then you back them up. — Bjork

In an extensive reading of recent books by psychologists, psychoanalysts, psychiatrists, and inspirationalists, I have discovered that they all suffer from one or more of these expression-complexes: italicizing, capitalizing, exclamation-pointing, multiple-interrogating, and itemizing. These are all forms of what the psychos themselves would call, if they faced their condition frankly, Rhetorical-Over-Compensation. — James Thurber

Scum of the Earth as some may be in their daily lives, they can all be saints in emergencies. — Kurt Vonnegut

Firing people is one of the worst parts of running a company. Actually in my own experience, I think it is the worst. — Sam Altman

Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood. — Arnold Gesell

In real life as in grand opera, arias only make hopeless situations worse. — Kurt Vonnegut

I want you to be supervised, all day every day, by people who forgive your errors and believe in your destiny. — Martha Beck

Entrepreneurs are different beasts. Beasts who don't give a damn, who kick ass when required, who stand up to a challenge, and who rise time and again with utter disregard to fear or failure. These are the beasts who run the world. — Vishwas Mudagal

Take some time and educate your mind, in the long run I'm sure you're fine. — Coolio

An effective follow-up system is the key to an effective coaching process, which will lead to significant behavioral changes. True success is in the follow-up. — Farshad Asl

Wasn't that the point of life? To find someone to share it with?
And if you got that part right, how far wrong could you go? If you were standing next to the person you loved more than everything else, wasn't everything else just scenery? — Rainbow Rowell

Only a coward would marry someone he doesn't love. You know why? Because love is the ultimate vulnerability. It can put you on your knees and destroy parts of you that will never function again when it's gone. A coward couldn't handle that, so they would instead marry someone that could never happen with. — Danielle Monsch