Fiction Quotes
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We do not claim that the portrait we are making is the whole truth, only that it is a resemblance.
We're living in an age in which everything is allowed, and democracy is being devoured and destroyed by that limitless freedom.
Soon we could barely recognize them. They were taller than we were, and heavier. They were loud beyond belief. I feel like a duck that's hatched goose's eggs.
Life, ” said Marvin dolefully, “loathe it or ignore it, you can’t like it.
As the flesh gets in the way of our ideals, we regulate ourselves unto enslavement and inhumanity.The human spirit then dies and the animal in us returns.
...and still the hands did their trick, like over-eager dogs that want to do their rolling—over trick for you not once or twice but all night.
Hope is something really tough and tenacious you have to give up. It’s an addiction to break.
It's considered good sportsmanship not to pick up lost golf balls while they are still rolling.
The main reception foyer was almost empty but Ford nevertheless weaved his way through it.
Yes, the brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over, this is recognised: that the human race has been harshly treated, but that it has advanced.
They stared into the distance as though they were being absorbed into an alternate space-time reality. Perhaps they were. But probably they already had been.
Zaphod had never heard of this. He believed that he had heard of all the fun things in the Galaxy, so he assumed that the Total Perspective Vortex was not fun.
It is completely raw, the sort of thing I feel free to do with the door shut—it’s the story undressed, standing up in nothing but its socks and undershorts.
This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be the perfect time to disembark.
And all dared to brave unknown terrors, to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before--and thus was the Empire forged.