I tend to get very suspicious of anything that thinks it's art while it's being created.

The single raindrop never feels responsible for the flood.

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictures of hedgehogs and tell them to sort it out for themselves.

Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable, let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.

You live and learn. At any rate, you live.

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

One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very obvious.

Life... is like a grapefruit. It's orange and squishy, and has a few pips in it, and some folks have half a one for breakfast.

Postpone facing a fear and it's sure to grow bigger with each passing day

The earth is a great piece of stupidity.

peace of mind and heartarriveswhen we accept what is:having beenborn into thisstrange lifewe must acceptthe wasted gamble of ourdaysand take some satisfaction inthe pleasure ofleaving it allbehind.

But man by his nature is an unnatural animal. If any creature stands a chance of defeating death, it is man.

That's a sound design thing but then we wanted to do music that would not disturb it and at the same time drive it.

Most people when they have autobiographies, they're not autobiographies, they're biographies written by a ghost writer.

All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination.

All life evolves by the differential survival of replicating entities.

People who deny the existence of dragons are often eaten by dragons. From within.