Mark Vonnegut Quotes
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“As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of the richest learning and humanizing experiences life offers.”
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“It's regrets that make painful memories. When I was crazy I did everything just right.”
— Mark Vonnegut
Having their feelings make sense is how people get their kicks.
— Mark Vonnegut
— Mark Vonnegut
Reading and writing are in themselves subversive acts. What they subvert is the notion that things have to be the way they are, that you are alone, that no one has ever felt the way you have.
— Mark Vonnegut
I often took him as one of God's little jokes on me. When I was in desperate trouble, what saved me from a fate worse than death? To what do I owe my life? Was it love, affection, understanding, friends, wisdom? No no no. It was a man who looks like a poor copy of Walt Disney, drives pink Cadillacs, wears baby-blue alligator shoes, and appears to have the emotional depth of a slightly retarded potato.
— Mark Vonnegut
“Writing was a spiritual exercise for my father, the only thing he really believed in.”
— Mark Vonnegut
I'm not an expert on the Middle East or terrorism or the use of military force or politics. It's all I can do to know a little bit about how to help people raise their kids and what to do when they get sick. When a war happens, I just hope it gets over with quickly so that how we take care of children becomes more important again.
— Mark Vonnegut
— Mark Vonnegut
— Mark Vonnegut
— Mark Vonnegut
Put on all the armor of the Lord. Not just the pretty stuff.
— Mark Vonnegut
“A happy person with decent self-esteem wouldn't bother to have credentials as good as mine.”
— Mark Vonnegut
“The road to medical school started with a job mowing lawns I was far from sure I could handle.”
— Mark Vonnegut
At the time I would have endorsed the radical notions of R. D. Laing that insanity was a sane reaction to an insane society. Leaving the insane society to set up an independent self-sufficient commune seemed like a very sensible noble brave thing to do-plus it figured to be good for my mental health. Had I gone crazy in Boston or New York I would have blamed my culture and society without a second thought. The arguments were all packed, polished, and ready to fly.
— Mark Vonnegut
— Mark Vonnegut
“My only hope was to be polite.”
— Mark Vonnegut
As well as being one of the worst things that can happen to a human being, schizophrenia can also be one of the richest learning and humanizing experiences life offers.
— Mark Vonnegut
Colds, ulcers, flu, and cancer are things we get. Schizophrenia is something we are.
— Mark Vonnegut
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