53 Quotes About Douglas-adams

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.

This planet has — or rather had — a problem, which was this: most of the people living on it were unhappy for pretty much all of the time.

Si los seres humanos no dejan de hacer ejercicio con los labios, su cerebro empieza a funcionar.

He turned it over in his hands with a shrug and tossed it aside carelessly, but not so carelessly that it didn't land on something soft

There were so many different ways in which you were required to provide absolute proof of your identity these days that life could easily become extremely tiresome just from that factor alone, never mind the deeper existential problems of trying to function as a coherent consciousness in an epistemologically ambiguous physical universe.

Oh, and Zaphod?""Er, yeah?""If you ever find you need help again, you know, if you're in trouble, need a hand out of a tight corner...""Yeah?""Please don't hesitate to get lost.

Ghastly gray light congealed on the land

The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

All right," said Ford. "How would you react if I said that I'm not from Guildford at all, but from a small planet somewhere in the vicinity of Betelgeuse?" Arthur shrugged in a so-so sort of way. "I don't know," he said, taking a pull of beer. "Why, do you think it's the sort of thing you're likely to say?" Ford gave up. It really wasn't worth bothering at the moment, what with the world being about to end.