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Anger Quote by Douglas Adams

“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.” quote by Douglas Adams
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“In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”

Douglas Adams

About This Quote

Source Book: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, 1979

The universe’s creation caused anger, humorously suggesting existential absurdity.

In simple terms: Creation sparked widespread discontent.

Key Takeaway

Embrace absurdity.

Themes

existential humor cosmology

Mood

witty satirical

Type

literary comic

When to use this quote

  • life purpose
  • science
  • social critique

Key Concepts

absurdism philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does creation upset some?
  • How can humor ease existential dread?
A Different Perspective

Not all find humor in cosmic events.

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