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Kurt Vonnegut Quotes

Only my complacent Mona crossed the crack with a simple step . . .

She wasn’t depressed or angry. In fact, she seemed to verge on laughter. ‘He always said he would never take his own advice, because he knew it was worthless.

Kurt Vonnegut

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