The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Book · 6 characters · 415 quotes · 1993

Quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Z
"This is rather odd. What's happened to the libraries?"
Zarniwoop Knowledge
A
"Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?"
Arthur Dent Humor
F
"Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving"
Ford Prefect Life
M
"I would like to die now, please."
Marvin the Paranoid Android Death
Z
"The Total Perspective Vortex is like being repeatedly hit in the head by the Universe."
Zarniwoop Fear
M
"Don't let me stop you. You're doing brilliantly."
Marvin the Paranoid Android
F
"There's a frood who really knows where his towel is."
Ford Prefect Wisdom
A
"I'd give up everything for a cup of tea."
Arthur Dent Happiness
A
"I think fish are underrated; they're always getting a bad press."
Arthur Dent Humor
F
"The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
Ford Prefect Imagination
M
"Life is wasted on the living."
Marvin the Paranoid Android Life
D
"I have this terrible feeling I've written a book that's far too long."
Douglas Adams Humor
M
"The answer is no, absolutely not, I will not."
Marvin the Paranoid Android Perseverance
Z
"I wish that the fundamental constants of the universe allowed for a planet made of gold."
Zarniwoop Dreams
A
"I may be a sorry case, but I don't write jokes in base thirteen."
Arthur Dent Humor
Z
"If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now."
Zarniwoop Power
F
"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime, doubly so."
Ford Prefect Time
Z
"Would you like to have a drink?"
Zarniwoop Friendship
F
"The Guide is definitive. Reality is frequently inaccurate."
Ford Prefect Imagination
A
"Human: I demand an apology!"
Arthur Dent Relationships
F
"There is an art to flying, or rather a knack."
Ford Prefect Adventure
Z
"The Total Perspective Vortex is the most horrible torture ever devised."
Zarniwoop Fear
D
"I'd far rather be happy than right any day."
Douglas Adams Happiness
A
"There's no place like home, even when home is being demolished."
Arthur Dent
Z
"I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer."
Zarniwoop Humor
F
"The most important thing is not to panic in a crisis."
Ford Prefect Courage
A
"I'd rather be happy than right."
Arthur Dent Happiness
D
"Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe there are fairies at the bottom of it too?"
Douglas Adams Philosophy
A
"I wish I could just believe in myself the way you do."
Arthur Dent
A
"The fact that we live here is as odd as anything I know."
Arthur Dent Imagination