Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.

How nice -- to feel nothing, and still get full credit for b

Summary

This quote reflects the notion that society often expects individuals to show outward signs of productivity and success, even if they may not genuinely experience joy or fulfillment. It highlights the irony of being validated solely based on societal expectations, rather than one's internal emotional state. It may suggest the importance of recognizing and prioritizing genuine well-being and personal fulfillment rather than conforming to external pressures.

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Life Catatonia Coma

By Kurt Vonnegut

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