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Douglas Adams

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The mere thought hadn't even begun to speculate about the merest possibility of crossing my mind.


— Douglas Adams


#begun #crossing #even #hadn #mere

I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.


— Douglas Adams


#i #reasons #spending #tax #year

The impossible often has a kind of integrity which the merely improbable lacks.


— Douglas Adams


#improbable #integrity #kind #lacks #merely

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.


— Douglas Adams


#give #hedgehog #just #mirror #out

In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.


— Douglas Adams


#ground #miss #must #order #simply

It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes.


— Douglas Adams


#just #major #mistake #potatoes #problems

He hoped and prayed that there wasn't an afterlife. Then he realized there was a contradiction involved here and merely hoped that there wasn't an afterlife.


— Douglas Adams


#contradiction #here #hoped #involved #merely

For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.


— Douglas Adams


#continued #happen #happened #moment #nothing

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


— Douglas Adams


#ground #how #knack #learning #miss

I don't believe it. Prove it to me and I still won't believe it.


— Douglas Adams


#i #me #prove #still #won






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The next year the radio series became the basis for a BBC television mini-series broadcast in six parts. When he died in 2001 in California he had been trying again to get the movie project started with Disney which had bought the rights in 1998. The screenplay finally got a posthumous re-write by Karey Kirkpatrick and the resulting movie was released in 2005.

". Adams also wrote Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987) and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (1988) and co-wrote The Meaning of Liff (1983) Last Chance to See (1990) and three stories for the television series Doctor Who. He was a staunch atheist famously imagining a sentient puddle who wakes up one morning and thinks "This is an interesting world I find myself in—an interesting hole I find myself in—fits me rather neatly doesn't it? In fact it fits me staggeringly well must have been made to have me in it!" to demonstrate his view that the fine-tuned Universe argument for God was a fallacy.

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