"No man is infinitely strong; for every creature……" — Philip K. Dick
"No man is infinitely strong; for every creature that runs, flies, hops or crawls there is a terminal nemesis which he will not circumvent, which will finally do him in."
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181 Quotes by Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick has 181 quotes on this site.
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Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power.…
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The pre-Socratic Greek philosopher Parmenides taught that the only things that are real are things which never change... and the…
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Be happy now because tomorrow you are dying,
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The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does…
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Giving me a a new idea is like handing a cretin a gun, but I do thank you anyhow, bang…
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Insanity - to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others.
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That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky.
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A lot can be said for the infinite mercies of God, but the smarts of a good pharmacist, when you…
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I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own…
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In my writing I even question the universe; I wonder out loud if it is real, and I wonder out…
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Those who refused to respond to new stimulus would perish. Adapt or perish.
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Sometimes one must try anything, it is no disgrace. On the contrary, it is a sign of wisdom.
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That skull had a tongue in it, and could sing once: how the knave jowls it to the ground, as…
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What may begin as a temporary method to circumvent reasoned discussion and debate for the sake of a prized political…
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Spread and participate in culture. Remix, reuse, use, abuse. Make sure no one controls your mind. Create new systems and…
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Life, unlike the inanimate, will take the long way round to circumvent barrenness. A kind of desperate will resides even…
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It is sometimes easier to circumvent prevailing difficulties [in science] rather than to attack them.
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No matter how much restriction civilization imposes on the individual, he nevertheless finds some way to circumvent it. Wit is…
— Sigmund Freud
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The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy…
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There are many Saudi women doctors, and there are many wealthy and powerful and well-educated Saudi women who circumvent the…
— Dave Eggers
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I know how easy it is for one to stay well within moral, ethical, and legal bounds through the skillful…
— Sidney Poitier
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So during those first moments of the day, which are yours and yours alone, you can circumvent these boundaries and…
— Menachem Mendel Schneerson
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There is no chance, no destiny, no fate, that can circumvent or hinder or control the firm resolve of a…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. It’s the very nature…
— Eugene H. Peterson
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