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Douglas Adams Quotes

He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it Picture Quote #1

Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws Picture Quote #1

We live in strange times. We also live in strange places, each in a universe of our own. The people with whom we populate our universe are the shadows of whole other universes intersecting with our own Picture Quote #1

Being virtually killed by a virtual laser in a virtual space is just as effective as the real thing, because you are as dead as you think you are Picture Quote #1

Being literate as a writer is good craft, is knowing your job, is knowing how to use your tools properly and not to damage the tools as you use them Picture Quote #1

I tend to get very suspicious of anything that thinks it’s art while it’s being created Picture Quote #1

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He hoped and prayed that there wasn’t an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn’t an afterlife Picture Quote #1

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be Picture Quote #1

I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge? Picture Quote #1

Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? Picture Quote #1

The difficulty with this conversation is that it’s very different from most of the ones I’ve had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees Picture Quote #1

The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair Picture Quote #1

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The mere thought hadn’t even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind Picture Quote #1

We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can’t cope with is therefore your own problem Picture Quote #1

Perhaps I’m old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied Picture Quote #1

A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about Picture Quote #1

The seat received him in a loose and distant kind of way, like an aunt who disapproves of the last fifteen years of your life and will therefore furnish you with a basic sherry, but refuses to catch your eye Picture Quote #1

All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others Picture Quote #1

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He was constantly reminded of how startlingly different a place the world was when viewed from a point only three feet to the left Picture Quote #1

Solutions nearly always come from the direction you least expect, which means there’s no point trying to look in that direction because it won’t be coming from there Picture Quote #1

The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings Picture Quote #1

Let’s think the unthinkable, let’s do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all Picture Quote #1

Don’t believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose Picture Quote #1

That young girl is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting Picture Quote #1

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And we’ll be saying a big hello to all intelligent life forms everywhere … and to everyone else out there, the secret is to bang the rocks together, guys Picture Quote #1

Much to his annoyance, a thought popped into his mind. It was very clear and very distinct, and he had now come to recognize these thoughts for what they were. His instinct was to resist them Picture Quote #1

If there’s anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now Picture Quote #1

And for all the richest and most successful merchants life inevitably became rather dull and niggly, and they began to imagine that this was therefore the fault of the worlds they’d settled on Picture Quote #1

A fragrant breeze wandered up from the quiet sea, trailed along the beach, and drifted back to the sea again, wondering where to go next. On a mad impulse it went up to the beach again. It drifted back to sea Picture Quote #1

Everybody has their moment of great opportunity in life. If you happen to miss the one you care about, then everything else becomes eerily easy Picture Quote #1

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He felt that his whole life was some kind of dream and he sometimes wondered whose it was and whether they were enjoying it (Douglas Adams Quotes) Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws (Douglas Adams Quotes) We live in strange times. We also live in strange places, each in a universe of our own. The people with whom we populate our universe are the shadows of whole other universes intersecting with our own (Douglas Adams Quotes) Being virtually killed by a virtual laser in a virtual space is just as effective as the real thing, because you are as dead as you think you are (Douglas Adams Quotes) Being literate as a writer is good craft, is knowing your job, is knowing how to use your tools properly and not to damage the tools as you use them (Douglas Adams Quotes) I tend to get very suspicious of anything that thinks it’s art while it’s being created (Douglas Adams Quotes) He hoped and prayed that there wasn’t an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn’t an afterlife (Douglas Adams Quotes) I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be (Douglas Adams Quotes) I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge? (Douglas Adams Quotes) Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too? (Douglas Adams Quotes) The difficulty with this conversation is that it’s very different from most of the ones I’ve had of late. Which, as I explained, have mostly been with trees (Douglas Adams Quotes) The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair (Douglas Adams Quotes) The mere thought hadn’t even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind (Douglas Adams Quotes) We have normality. I repeat, we have normality. Anything you still can’t cope with is therefore your own problem (Douglas Adams Quotes) Perhaps I’m old and tired, but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied (Douglas Adams Quotes) A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about (Douglas Adams Quotes) The seat received him in a loose and distant kind of way, like an aunt who disapproves of the last fifteen years of your life and will therefore furnish you with a basic sherry, but refuses to catch your eye (Douglas Adams Quotes) All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others (Douglas Adams Quotes) He was constantly reminded of how startlingly different a place the world was when viewed from a point only three feet to the left (Douglas Adams Quotes) Solutions nearly always come from the direction you least expect, which means there’s no point trying to look in that direction because it won’t be coming from there (Douglas Adams Quotes) The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings (Douglas Adams Quotes) Let’s think the unthinkable, let’s do the undoable. Let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all (Douglas Adams Quotes) Don’t believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose (Douglas Adams Quotes) That young girl is one of the least benightedly unintelligent organic life forms it has been my profound lack of pleasure not to be able to avoid meeting (Douglas Adams Quotes) And we’ll be saying a big hello to all intelligent life forms everywhere … and to everyone else out there, the secret is to bang the rocks together, guys (Douglas Adams Quotes) Much to his annoyance, a thought popped into his mind. It was very clear and very distinct, and he had now come to recognize these thoughts for what they were. His instinct was to resist them (Douglas Adams Quotes) If there’s anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now (Douglas Adams Quotes) And for all the richest and most successful merchants life inevitably became rather dull and niggly, and they began to imagine that this was therefore the fault of the worlds they’d settled on (Douglas Adams Quotes) A fragrant breeze wandered up from the quiet sea, trailed along the beach, and drifted back to the sea again, wondering where to go next. On a mad impulse it went up to the beach again. It drifted back to sea (Douglas Adams Quotes) Everybody has their moment of great opportunity in life. If you happen to miss the one you care about, then everything else becomes eerily easy (Douglas Adams Quotes)

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