It was one of those pictures that children are supposed to like but don't. Full of endearing little animals doing endearing things, you know?
Douglas AdamsTag: expectations
It's guff. It doesn't advance the action. It makes for nice fat books such as the American market thrives on, but it doesn't actually get you anywhere.
Douglas AdamsReality is frequently inaccurate.
Douglas AdamsTag: reality
Ford!" he said, "there's an infinite number of monkeys outside who want to talk to us about this script for Hamlet they've worked out.
Douglas AdamsTag: ford-prefect arthur-dent
If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat.
Douglas AdamsThere is an art to the business of making sandwiches which it is given to few ever to find the time to explore in depth. It is a simple task, but the opportunities for satisfaction are many and profound.
Douglas AdamsTag: sandwich-making
Anything that thinks logically can be fooled by something else that thinks at least as logically as it does.
Douglas AdamsTag: logic
Nobody likes a whistler, particularly not the divinity that shapes our ends.
Douglas AdamsTag: whistling
The available worlds looked pretty grim. They had little to offer him because he had little to offer them. He had been extremely chastened to realize that although he originally came from a world which had cars and computers and ballet and Armagnac, he didn't, by himself, know how any of it worked. He couldn't do it. Left to his own devices he couldn't build a toaster. He could just about make a sandwich and that was it.
Douglas AdamsTag: capitalism
The quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of life they actually lead.
Douglas AdamsTag: advice
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