The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss. Douglas Adams flygrindknack Change image and share on social
I don't believe it. Prove it to me and I still won't believe it. Douglas Adams prove Change image and share on social
Because the Internet is so new, we still don't really understand what it is. We mistake it for a type of publishing or broadcasting, because that's what we're used to. So people complain that there's a lot of rubbish online, or that it's dominated by Americans, or that you can't necessarily trust what you read on the Web. Douglas Adams americanbroadcastcomplain share on social
It is a mistake to think you can solve any major problems just with potatoes. Douglas Adams majormistakepotato Change image and share on social
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be. Douglas Adams endintend Change image and share on social
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. Douglas Adams deadlineflylove Change image and share on social
Ever since Newton, we've done science by taking things apart to see how they work. What the computer enables us to do is to put things together to see how they work: we're now synthesized rather than analysed. I find one of the most enthralling aspects of computers is limitless communication. Douglas Adams analyseaspectcommunication share on social
Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do. Douglas Adams brainevolvelarge Change image and share on social
I wanted to be a writer-performer like the Pythons. In fact, I wanted to be John Cleese, and it took me some time to realise that the job was, in fact, taken. Douglas Adams cleesefactjob Change image and share on social