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Quote DB :: Authors :: Kurt Vonnegut :: View Quote View Quote "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." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Kurt Vonnegut Listed in: Television Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.83  Rate Quote 6 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links 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." "Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward." "We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be." Top 5 quotes from Television "I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth -- I just hate what is being done with it." "If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives." "Why should people go out and pay money to see bad films when they can stay at home and see bad television for nothing?" "Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want." "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."

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