Kurt Vonnegut R.I.P.

Kurt Vonnegut, Counterculture’s Novelist, Dies - New York Times

I consider anybody a twerp who hasn't read the greatest American short story, which is "Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge," by Ambrose Bierce. (Kurt Vonnegut)

Do not use semicolons. They are transvestite hermaphrodites representing absolutely nothing. All they do is show you've been to college. (Kurt Vonnegut)

I think that novels that leave out technology misrepresent life as badly as Victorians misrepresented life by leaving out sex. (Kurt Vonnegut)

literature, writing, fiction, writers, cynicism, scams, fraud