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Kurt Vonnegut

Hocus Pocus

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    “Rob” and “Roy,” and I was back in the Philippine Islands again, having just been kicked out of Vietnam.
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    How they hated home. They were more afraid of home than of the enemy.
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    Crucifixion as a mode of execution for the very worst criminals was outlawed by the first Christian Roman Emperor, who was Constantine the Great.
    Burning and boiling were still OK.
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    Convicts gathered behind me, looking at the TV and saying, “Where? Where? Where?”
    But they were too late. I was gone again.
    Where did I go?
  • Artur Kovtunenkocompartió una citahace 9 años
    , and the old novelist Paul Slazinger used to watch all 3 simultaneously, switching back and forth.
    I asked him why he did that. He said he didn’t want to miss the moment when, suddenly, there was absolutely nothing left to talk about.
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    She was gazing up at Musket Mountain. She had a serious alcohol problem. I didn’t blame myself for that. The worst problem in the life of any alcoholic is alcohol.
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    What’s so negative about it?” I said.
    “What could be a more negative word than ‘futility’?” he said.
    “‘Ignorance,’” I said.
    “There you are,” he said
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    All I ever wanted to overthrow was ignorance and self-serving fantasies.
  • Artur Kovtunenkocompartió una citahace 9 años
    He tried to win friends by making expensive gifts to them, but that didn’t work, so he tried to hang himself from a girder of the water tower on top of Musket Mountain. I happened to be up there, in the bushes with the wife of the coach of the Tennis Team.
    So I cut him down with my Swiss Army knife. That was how I got the Mercedes.
    Pierre would have better luck 2 years later, jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge, and a campus joke was that now I had to give the Mercedes back.
  • Artur Kovtunenkocompartió una citahace 9 años
    During my last 2 years in high school, I don’t think my parents even suspected that I was half in the bag a lot of the time.
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