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Biography: Douglas Adams is best known for writing "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the... more Biography: Douglas Adams is best known for writing "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." This satirical science fiction series began as a radio program in 1978 and expanded into novels, a TV series, and a film. Adams' wit and creativity also extended to works like "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency." less
"To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity"
Tags: Authenticity, Ethics, Integrity, Values, Principles
"Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job"
Tags: Leadership, Responsibility, Power, Irony, Politics
"Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanuts to space."
Tags: Perspective, Exploration, Universe, Cosmos, Space
"So long and thanks for all the fish"
Tags: Humor, Literature, Science fiction, Classic, Douglas adams
"Don't Panic"
Tags: Humor, Literature, Motivational, Science fiction, Classic literature
"The answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything is 42"
Tags: Philosophy, Life, Universe, Meaning of life, Science fiction
"I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be."
Tags: Personal growth, Self-discovery, Reflection, Purpose, Acceptance
"In the beginning the Universe was created This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move"
Tags: Philosophy, Humor, Literature, Existentialism, Satire
"I love deadlines I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by"
Tags: Humor, Productivity, Time management, Writing, Procrastination
"Time is an illusion Lunchtime doubly so"
Tags: Philosophy, Perspective, Perception, Humor, Time
"The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't fly"
Tags: Humor, Irony, Satire, Quote, Science fiction
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