Paul Gupta's Blog An online public repository of meditations, speculation, reflections and thought.

11May/10

Playing pretend

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.
--Kurt Vonnegut in Mother Night

9May/10

On Maintenance

Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.
--Kurt Vonnegut in Hocus Pocus

8May/10

Is this true? I fear it may be…

Is the following true? I fear it may be...

"Happiness is only real when shared." ~Into The Wild (2007)

Am I sharing enough?

I fear that I'm not.

But who wants a part of this?

7May/10

Charm

I can have oodles of charm when I want to.
--Kurt Vonnegut in Breakfast of Champions

5May/10

Humor/Fear

Humor is an almost physiological response to fear.
--Kurt Vonnegut in A Man without a Country