Asshole Quote by Douglas Adams
““You're a jerk,' repeated the alien, 'a complete asshole.””
About This Quote
Source Film: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 2005
An alien harshly labels a human, highlighting absurdity of insults.
In simple terms: Insults can be absurd and comedic.
Don’t take harsh words personally.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- everyday conflict
- online arguments
- media criticism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond when called names?
- What makes an insult funny?
The alien’s view may be biased or exaggerated.