Douglas Adams słynne cytaty
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
Źródło: Łosoś zwątpienia: Autostopem przez Galaktykę po raz ostatni
z przemowy do pracowników Embedded Systems, 2001
Źródło: Łosoś zwątpienia: Autostopem przez Galaktykę po raz ostatni
Douglas Adams cytaty
Źródło: Douglas Adams [in:] Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, 2006, s. 20–21; oryginalny tekst to Is there an Artificial God?, 1998
Źródło: Łosoś zwątpienia: Autostopem przez Galaktykę po raz ostatni
Źródło: Łosoś zwątpienia: Autostopem przez Galaktykę po raz ostatni
Źródło: Łosoś zwątpienia: Autostopem przez Galaktykę po raz ostatni
Douglas Adams: Cytaty po angielsku
Źródło: The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Źródło: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“Deep in the fundamental heart of mind and Universe there is a reason.”
Źródło: Life, the Universe and Everything
Źródło: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“something almost, but not quite entirely unlike tea”
Źródło: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“Dirk was, for one of the few times in a life of exuberantly prolific loquacity, wordless.”
Źródło: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
“How do you know you're having fun if there's no one watching you have it?”
Źródło: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“Let us be dreamers, thinkers, speculative philosophers, or as our spouses would have it: Idiots”
Wariant: He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
Źródło: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
Źródło: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
“In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal.”
Źródło: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
“There are some oddities in the perspective with which we see the world.”
Speech http://www.biota.org/people/douglasadams/index.html at Digital Biota 2 http://www.cyberbiology.org/, Cambridge, UK, (1998)
Źródło: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Kontekst: There are some oddities in the perspective with which we see the world. The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well, on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be, but we have done various things over intellectual history to slowly correct some of our misapprehensions.
“He turned slowly like a fridge door opening.”
Źródło: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987)
but it was a start.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987)
Źródło: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 3
“LAXOBIGGING (ptcpl. vb.) Struggling to extrude an extremely large turd.”
The Meaning of Liff (1983)
“FAIRYMOUNT (vb. n.) Polite word for buggery.”
The Meaning of Liff (1983)
Źródło: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 12
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987)
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy text adventure game (1985), published by Infocom.
Źródło: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 2
“Thor was the God of Thunder and, frankly, acted like it.”
Źródło: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988), Ch. 7