“If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, "Kurt is up in heaven now."”
Kurt Vonnegut book A Man Without a Country
That's my favorite joke.
A Man Without a Country (2005)
The End (1946)
“If I should ever die, God forbid, I hope you will say, "Kurt is up in heaven now."”
Kurt Vonnegut book A Man Without a Country
That's my favorite joke.
A Man Without a Country (2005)
Kurt Vonnegut (1922–2007) American writer
As quoted in "Vonnegut's Blues For America" Sunday Herald (7 January 2006)
Various interviews
Plutarch (46–127) ancient Greek historian and philosopher
32 Dionysius
Apophthegms of Kings and Great Commanders
Frederick William Robertson (1816–1853) British writer and theologian
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 138.
Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901) American politician, 23rd President of the United States (in office from 1889 to 1893)
As quoted in "The Status of Annexed Territory and of its Free Civilized Inhabitants" (1901), North American Review, vol. 172, no. 530 (January 1901), p. 22.
Bob Dylan (1941) American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist
Song lyrics, Slow Train Coming (1979), When You Gonna Wake Up