Kurt Vonnegut Archive

Beer, of course, is actually a depressant. But poor people will never stop hoping otherwise. — Kurt Vonnegut Favorite0

“I guess that isn’t the right word,” she said. She was used to apologizing for her use of language. She had been encouraged to do a lot of that in school. Most white people in Midland City were insecure when they spoke, so they kept their sentences short and their words simple,