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Douglas Adams Quotes

Douglas Adams quotes

English Playwright, Writer March 11, 1952 – May 11, 2001

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We're not obsessed by anything, you see," insisted Ford."..."And that's the deciding factor. We can't win against obsession. They care, we don't. They win."I care about lots of things," said Slartibartfast, his voice trembling partly with annoyance, but partly also with uncertainty."Such as?"Well," said the old man, "life, the Universe. Everything, really. Fjords."Would you die for them?"Fjords?" blinked Slartibartfast in surprise. "No."Well then."Wouldn't see the point, to be honest. Douglas Adams
All through my life I've had this strange unaccountable feeling that something was going on in the world, something big, even sinister, and no one would tell me what it was." "No," said the old man, "that's just perfectly normal paranoia. Everyone in the Universe has that. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "Life? Don`t talk to me about life."
Life? Don`t talk to me about life. Douglas Adams
Was there a reason behind it? There would be no point in asking Zaphod, he never appeared to have a reason for anything he did at all: he had turned unfathomability into an art form. He attacked everything in life with a mixture of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence and it was often difficult to tell which was which. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its..."
A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment. Douglas Adams
The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend to ignore. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "Nobleness was one word for making a fuss about the trivial..."
Nobleness was one word for making a fuss about the trivial inevitabilities of life, but there were others. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "Life,” said Marvin dolefully, “loathe it or ignore it, you..."
Life,” said Marvin dolefully, “loathe it or ignore it, you can’t like it. Douglas Adams
To Trin Tragula's horror, the shock completely annihilated her brain; but to his satisfaction he realized that he had proved conclusively that if life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is...42!"
The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is...42! Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "If life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the..."
If life is going to exist in a Universe of this size, then the one thing it cannot afford to have is a sense of proportion. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as..."
Why should I want to make anything up? Life's bad enough as it is without wanting to invent any more of it. Douglas Adams
Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be..."
The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead. Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams quote: "He had got himself a life. Now he had to find a purpose in it."
He had got himself a life. Now he had to find a purpose in it. Douglas Adams

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