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Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly Quotes: That's what it means to die, to not be able to stop looking at whatever's in front of you. Some darn thing placed directly there, with nothing you can do about it...
         

That's what it means to die, to not be able to stop looking at whatever's in front of you. Some darn thing placed directly there, with nothing you can do about it...


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This page presents the quote "That's what it means to die, to not be able to stop looking at whatever's in front of you. Some darn thing placed directly there, with nothing you can do about it...". Author of this quote is Philip K. Dick, A Scanner Darkly. This quote is about living, life-and-death, dying,.