"Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night."

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Philip K. Dick

#Depression Quotes #Night Quotes #Insomnia Quotes

“Do the gods of different nations talk to each other?...Is there some annual get-together where they compare each other's worshippers? Mine will bow their faces to the floor and trace woodgrain lines for me, says one. Mine will sacrifice animals, says another. Mine will kill anyone who insults me, says a third. Here is the question I think of most often: "Are there any who can honestly boast, My worshippers obey my good laws, and treat each other kindly, and live simple generous lives?”
“Google's not a real company. It's a house of cards.”

Source : "Microsoft’s Lost Decade". Vanity Fair, www.vanityfair.com. August 2012.
“I see myself as a very eclectic person and artist. I use all kinds of sources for the work as maybe some large pieces. Ideas come from all kinds of areas; literature, popular culture, dreams, you name it.”
“Alas! they had been friends in youth; But whispering tongues can poison truth, And constancy lives in realms above; And life is thorny, and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the brain.”
“Any analyst at any time can target anyone. Any selector, anywhere I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authorities to wiretap anyone, from you or your accountant, to a federal judge, to even the President”
“A play has two authors, the playwright and the actor.”

Source : Eric Bentley (1953). “In search of theater”
“Ah, well.â€ He smiled-another one of those devastatingly intoxicating smiles that did unreasonable things to her body temperature and respiration. With a nod and a respectful, â€œMaâ€™am,â€ he left her in the middle of the room. Feeling like sheâ€™d been hit by a tank.”
“I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an equal role in their respective societies.”

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