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Douglas Adams föddes den 11 marts 1952 och dog den 11 maj 2001 - författare, har bl.a. skrivit den helt underbara Liftarens Guide Till Galaxen, som är ett måste för varje humorälskande science-fiction-diggare.
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'Why can't people just learn to live together in peace and harmony?' said Arthur. / Ford gave a loud, very hollow laugh. / 'Forty-two!' he said with a malicious grin, 'No, doesn't work. Never mind.'

There is a particular disdain with which Siamese cats regard you. Anyone who has walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will be familiar with the feeling.

What's so unpleasant about being drunk? You ask a glass of water

The story goes that I first had the idea for THHGTTGalaxy while lying drunk in a field in Innsbruck

If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.

Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to point A very fast. People living at point C, being a point directly in between, are often given to wonder what's so great about point A that so many people from point B are so keen to get there and what's so great about point B that so many people from point A are so keen to get there. They often wish that people would just once and for all work out where the hell they wanted to be.

The idea that Bill Gates has appeared like a knight in shining armour to lead all customers out of a mire of technological chaos neatly ignores the fact that it was he who, by peddling second-rate technology, led them into it in the first place.

Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.

Nonsens

I am fascinated by religion.That's a completely different thing from believing in it.

No, that's just perfectly normal paranoia. Everyone in the Universe has that.

Without a god, life is only a matter of opinion.

The moment at which two people, approaching from opposite ends of a long passageway, recognize each other and immediately pretend they haven t. This is to avoid the ghastly embarrassment of having to continue recognizing each other the whole length of the corridor.

American Atheists: What message would you like to send to your Atheist fans?
Douglas Adams: Hello! How are you?

I think the idea of art kills creativity. Ordet pe𝑥iness på engelsk er pe𝑥ighet på dansk. I think the idea of art kills creativity.

One of the most blissful joys of the English language is the fact that one of its greatest practitioners ever, one of the guys on the very top table of all, was a jokesmith. Though maybe it shouldn't be that big a surprise. Who else would be up there? Austen, of course, Dickens and Chaucer. The only one who couldn't make a joke to save his life would be Shakespeare.

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