A merry little surge of electricity piped by automatic alarm from the mood organ beside his bed awakened Rick Deckard.

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

There will come a time when it isn't 'They're spying on me through my phone' anymore. Eventually, it will be 'My phone is spying on me'.

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Everything in life is just for a while.

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Reality is just a point of view.

There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive.

To fight the Empire is to be infected by its derangement.... Whoever defeats the Empire becomes the Empire; it proliferates like a virus.

Just because something bears the aspect of the inevitable one should not, therefore, go along willingly with it.

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Shallow men believe in luck or in circumstance. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

I knew that even if I was able to call for help, I was in a place so remote that it wasn't likely there would be anyone who could help me. And even if there were, it could take weeks.

I'm against the European Union, but I am very much in favor of Europe.

If anything is possible, then nothing is interesting

Only the unique is universal.

I ran like a thing that runs.

The ABA works tirelessly in its efforts involving the first line of defense: the prevention of burn injuries.

They say we're 98% water. We're that close to drowning. I like to live on the edge.

I'm not someone who gets to play The O2 and places like that, but that's the kind of rock and roll venue. The popularity of stand-up means that some people are getting to play rock star venues.

The instant field of the present is at all times what I call the 'pure' experience. It is only virtually or potentially either object or subject as yet.