Drug Quote by Douglas Adams
“And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams, 1979
The thrill of discovery can feel like a fresh, intense experience, especially when familiar surroundings become strange again, akin to a drug‑like high.
In simple terms: New experiences can feel intoxicating.
Seek novelty, embrace change.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- travel
- creative work
- personal growth
- overcoming stagnation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What routine feels like a drug to you?
- How can you find wonder without excess?
The comparison to drugs may overlook the value of sober reflection.