Time blossomed, matter shrank away. The highest prime number coalesced quietly in a corner and hid itself away for ever. - Douglas Adams
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Time blossomed, matter shrank away. The highest prime number coalesced quietly in a corner and hid itself away for ever.
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Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author and satirist, best known for his The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy scripts and books.
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Pen Names:
David Agnew
Birth Name:
Douglas Noël Adams
Alternative Names:
Douglas Noel Adams
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Douglas N. Adams
There is an art, it says, or, rather, a knack to flying. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
My own strategy is to find a car, or the nearest equivalent, which looks as if it knows where it's going and follow it. I rarely end up where I was intending to go, but often I end up somewhere I needed to be.
Dirk was, for one of the few times in a life of exuberantly prolific loquacity, wordless.
