--- title: "12 Mean Quotes By Philip K. Dick" description: "12 Mean quotes by Philip K. Dick. Plus more from Philip K. Dick and more Mean sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cb/philip-k-dick-502_activity_activity-does-not-necessarily-mean-life_2585121.jpg" --- > [Activity does not necessarily mean life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/activity-does-not-necessarily-mean-life/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1cb/philip-k-dick-502_activity_activity-does-not-necessarily-mean-life_2585121.jpg) > [I mean, knowing people, people are terrified of the unknown and they want to just kill the unknown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/i-mean-knowing-people-people-are-terrified-of-the-unknown-and-they/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/278/philip-k-dick-502_knowing_i-mean-knowing-people-people-are-terrifi_1729784.jpg) > [Activity does not necessarily mean life. Quasars are active. And a monk meditating is not inanimate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/activity-does-not-necessarily-mean-life-quasars-are-active-and-a-monk/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/818/philip-k-dick-502_active_activity-does-not-necessarily-mean-life_2246449.jpg) > [If the last to know he’s an addict is the addict, then maybe the last to know when a man means what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/if-the-last-to-know-he-s-an-addict-is-the-addict-then-maybe-the-last/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c14/philip-k-dick-502_addict_if-the-last-to-know-he-s-an-addict-is-th_758048.jpg) > [You know how people are about not taking care of an animal; they consider it immoral and antiempathic. I mean, technically it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/you-know-how-people-are-about-not-taking-care-of-an-animal-they/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/29e/philip-k-dick-502_animal_you-know-how-people-are-about-not-taking_3145590.jpg) > [You mean old books?" "Stories written before space travel but about space travel." "How could there have been stories about space travel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/you-mean-old-books-stories-written-before-space-travel-but-about/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9dd/philip-k-dick-502_book_you-mean-old-books-stories-written-befor_389533.jpg) > [What a tragic realm this is, he reflected. Those down here are prisoners, and the ultimate tragedy is that they don't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/what-a-tragic-realm-this-is-he-reflected-those-down-here-are/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/937/philip-k-dick-502_mean_what-a-tragic-realm-this-is-he-reflected_448713.jpg) > [You have to be with other people, he thought. In order to live at all. I mean before they came here I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/you-have-to-be-with-other-people-he-thought-in-order-to-live-at-all-i/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de5/philip-k-dick-502_changed_you-have-to-be-with-other-people-he-thou_619093.jpg) > [In a sense, the better you adapt to school the less your chances are of later adapting to the actual world. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/in-a-sense-the-better-you-adapt-to-school-the-less-your-chances-are/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae5/philip-k-dick-502_able_in-a-sense-the-better-you-adapt-to-schoo_2353839.jpg) > [I never felt like that before. Maybe it could be depression, like you get. I can understand how you suffer now when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/i-never-felt-like-that-before-maybe-it-could-be-depression-like-you/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c79/philip-k-dick-502_apathy_i-never-felt-like-that-before-maybe-it-c_1163056.jpg) > [I mean, after all, you have to consider we're only made out of dust. That's admittedly not much to go on and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/i-mean-after-all-you-have-to-consider-we-re-only-made-out-of-dust/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9e/philip-k-dick-502_consider_i-mean-after-all-you-have-to-consider-we_2623727.jpg) > [“A human being without the proper empathy or feeling is the same as an android built so as to lack it, either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/a-human-being-without-the-proper-empathy-or-feeling-is-the-same-as-an/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bbf/philip-k-dick-502_acting_a-human-being-without-the-proper-empathy_2029242.jpg) ## Other authors on Mean ## More by Philip K. Dick > [So we and our elaborately evolving computers may meet each other halfway. Someday a human being, named perhaps Fred White, may shoot a robot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/so-we-and-our-elaborately-evolving-computers-may-meet-each-other/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [Even if all life on our planet is destroyed, there must be other life somewhere which we know nothing of. It is impossible that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/even-if-all-life-on-our-planet-is-destroyed-there-must-be-other-life/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [“That is not how you do it; you do not solve one problem with another, greater problem.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/that-is-not-how-you-do-it-you-do-not-solve-one-problem-with-another/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [For each person there is a sentence—a series of words—which has the power to destroy them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/for-each-person-there-is-a-sentence-a-series-of-words-which-has-the/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/i-want-to-write-about-people-i-love-and-put-them-into-a-fictional/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [Why does a man cry? he wondered. Not like a woman; not for that. Not for sentiment. A man cries over the loss of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/why-does-a-man-cry-he-wondered-not-like-a-woman-not-for-that-not-for/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [The day came. The wrath descended. Sin, guilt, and retribution? The manic psychoses of those entities we referred to as states, institutions, systems -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/the-day-came-the-wrath-descended-sin-guilt-and-retribution-the-manic/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [The church of my choice is the free, open world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/the-church-of-my-choice-is-the-free-open-world/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [“I see,' Rick said. He felt numb. Completely. Throughout his entire body.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/i-see-rick-said-he-felt-numb-completely-throughout-his-entire-body/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [“What is identity? he asked himself. Where does the act end? Nobody knows.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/what-is-identity-he-asked-himself-where-does-the-act-end-nobody-knows/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [You're killing yourself with cynicism. Your idols got taken away from you one by one and now you have nothing to give your love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/you-re-killing-yourself-with-cynicism-your-idols-got-taken-away-from/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [What scared me the most was when my father would put on the gasmask. His face would disappear... This was not a human being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/what-scared-me-the-most-was-when-my-father-would-put-on-the-gasmask/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [“A man is an angel that has become deranged, Joe Fernwright thought. Once they – all of them – had been genuine angels, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/a-man-is-an-angel-that-has-become-deranged-joe-fernwright-thought/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [“When do I see a photograph, when a reflection?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/when-do-i-see-a-photograph-when-a-reflection/) [Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-k-dick/) > [My major preoccupation is the question, 'What is reality?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-k-dick/my-major-preoccupation-is-the-question-what-is-reality/) [Philip K. 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I can understand how you suffer now when you're depressed; I always thought you liked it and I thought you could have snapped yourself out any time, if not alone then my means of the mood organ. But when you get that depressed you don't care. Apathy, because you've lose a sense of worth. It doesn't matter whether you feel better because you have no worth.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Philip K. 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