Rumfoord Quotes

#1. Constant was a male and Mrs. Rumfoord was a female, and Constant imagined that he had the means of demonstrating, if given the opportunity, his unquestionable superiority.

Kurt Vonnegut

#2. The name of the new religion," said Rumfoord, "is The Church of God the Utterly Indifferent.

Kurt Vonnegut

#3. It wasn't any ordinary guessing game," said Rumfoord. "It was about how long the human race was going to last. I thought that might sort of give you more perspective about your own problems." "The

Kurt Vonnegut

#4. The town was Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A., Earth, Solar System, Milky Way. The walls were those of the Rumfoord estate.

Kurt Vonnegut

#5. Professor Rumfoord said frightful things about Billy within Billy's hearing, confident that Billy no longer had any brain at all. "Why don't they let him die?" he asked Lily. "I don't know," she said. "That's not a human being anymore. Doctors are for human beings.

Kurt Vonnegut

#6. Constant, having just heard from Rumfoord that he was to be mated to Rumfoord's wife on Mars, looked away from Rumfoord to the museum of remains along one wall.

Kurt Vonnegut

#7. The two chief teachings of this religion are these," said Rumfoord: "Puny man can do nothing at all to help or please God Almighty, and Luck is not the hand of God. "Why

Kurt Vonnegut

#8. Everything Rumfoord did he did with style, making all mankind look good. Everything Constant did he did in style - aggressively, loudly, childishly, wastefully - making himself and mankind look bad.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#9. So he stayed in Newport for a while to see if he had a destiny there. He worked as a gardener and carpenter on the famous Rumfoord Estate.

Kurt Vonnegut

#10. Americans have finally heard about Dresden," said Rumfoord, twenty-three years after the raid.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#11. Apt and poetic though this was, it was simply too bleak to read at a funeral. Instead I settled on Rumfoord's farewell speech on page 2007, which starts: "I am not dying. I am merely taking my leave of the solar system," and ends: "I shall always be here. I shall always be wherever I've been.

Gavin Extence

#12. Said Rumfoord. I dared her to invite you,

Kurt Vonnegut

#13. Winston Niles Rumfoord was something else again - morally, spatially, socially, sexually, and electrically.

Kurt Vonnegut

#14. Prejudice is never easy unless it can pass itself off for reason.

William Hazlitt

#15. The human race is a scummy thing, and so is Earth, and so are you.

Kurt Vonnegut

#16. The only good thing you ever said was goodbye.

Joan Jett

#17. Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.

Arianna Huffington

#18. It was so crazy, lucky, that 'Defiance' and 'Hemlock Grove' was shooting in Toronto at the same time. I got to be on both of them.

Kaniehtiio Horn

#19. Experiencing those moments of being alone ... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it ... But I've never been lonely. And with my kids Mia and Joe that remains the case.

Kate Winslet

#20. More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I mean, what is more precious to us than our own children? We are going to build a lot more prisons if we do not deal with the schools and their inequalities.

Jonathan Kozol

#21. Reports of our demise have been greatly exaggerated," Sheppard said. He'd always wanted to use that line.

Jo Graham

#22. I figured Maxine probably had bathroom trips preplanned and efficiently choreographed.

Melissa Jensen

#23. The pain has left but I know that it has not gone far, that it is sulking somewhere in a corner or under the bed and it will jump out when I least expect it.

Audrey Niffenegger