The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Book · 6 characters · 415 quotes · 1993

Quotes from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

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"The knack of flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Ford Prefect Wisdom
A
"I may be a sorry case, but I don't write jokes in base thirteen"
Arthur Dent Humor
A
"Flying is easy. You just throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Arthur Dent Humor
F
"I wish I had my towel"
Ford Prefect Adventure
F
"Some people are on the way up, others on the way down"
Ford Prefect Change
M
"All my circuits are activated"
Marvin the Paranoid Android Technology
M
"Perhaps you could try hitting it"
Marvin the Paranoid Android Humor
Z
"The answer is always goodbye"
Zarniwoop Truth
D
"Avoid reincarnation"
Douglas Adams Humor
D
"Try to be nice to people"
Douglas Adams Kindness
A
"I could murder a cup of tea"
Arthur Dent Humor
F
"Don't try to understand it"
Ford Prefect Wisdom
F
"Being a successful writer requires discipline and hard work"
Ford Prefect Work
Z
"Life is full of surprises"
Zarniwoop Life
A
"Numbers written on the ground"
Arthur Dent Imagination
M
"It's a very poor way of doing things"
Marvin the Paranoid Android
D
"I'd far rather be happy than right"
Douglas Adams Happiness
Z
"The restaurants at the end of the universe are quite nice"
Zarniwoop Adventure
F
"Better to face problems now than later"
Ford Prefect Wisdom
A
"I'm not really made for hitch-hiking"
Arthur Dent Courage
A
"Would you like some tea?"
Arthur Dent Kindness
F
"The fact that it's improbable doesn't matter"
Ford Prefect Truth
M
"I've got this terrible pain in all the diodes down my left side"
Marvin the Paranoid Android Humor
A
"You know, it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with nothing but a pen and a piece of paper"
Arthur Dent Hope
F
"My favorite Vogon poem was that one you recited just then"
Ford Prefect Humor
Z
"There's nothing to see here"
Zarniwoop
M
"I seem to be having tremendous difficulty with my lifestyle"
Marvin the Paranoid Android Humor
F
"Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so"
Ford Prefect Time
F
"Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss"
Ford Prefect Adventure
F
"I wish you'd stop calling me Dent, even in your own head"
Ford Prefect Kindness