Well, the telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful. by Kurt Vonnegut

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"Well, the telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful." - Copy to Clipboard
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Top 5 quotes from Kurt Vonnegut

"The worst thing that could happen to anybody, would be to not be used for anything by anybody."
"People have to talk about something just to keep their good voice boxes in working order, so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say."
"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way."
"One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us."
"We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be."

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