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In a society of criminals, the...

In a society of criminals, the innocent man goes to jail.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

How can days and happenings an...

How can days and happenings and moments so good become so quickly ugly, and for no reason, for no real reason? Just - change. With nothing causing it.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

No matter how long a log stays...

No matter how long a log stays in the water, it doesn't become a crocodile.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

How can justice fall victim, e...

How can justice fall victim, ever, to what is right?

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

A child of today can detect a ...

A child of today can detect a lie quicker than the wisest adult of two decades ago. When I want to know what is true, I ask my children.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

In a nutshell-I fear authority...

In a nutshell-I fear authority but at the same time I resent it-the authority and my own fear. So I rebel.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Maybe each human being lives i...

Maybe each human being lives in a unique world, a private world, a world different from those inhabited and experienced by all other humans.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

The wisest people are the clow...

The wisest people are the clowns, like Harpo Marx, who would not speak. If I could have anything I want I would like God to listen to what Harpo was not saying, and understand why Harpo would not talk.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

I was twelve when I read my fi...

I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

I want to write about people I...

I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, not the world we actually have, because the world we actually have does not meet my standards. Okay, so I should revise my standards; I'm out of step. I should yield to reality. I have never yielded to reality. That's what SF is all about. If you wish to yield to reality, go read Philip Roth; read the New York literary establishment mainstream bestselling writers

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

This, to me, is the ultimately...

This, to me, is the ultimately heroic trait of ordinary people; they say no to the tyrant and they calmly take the consequences of this resistance.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Science fiction writers, I am ...

Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science, because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Reality is that which, when yo...

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

It is sometimes an appropriate...

It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Don't try to solve serious mat...

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

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

The trouble with being educate...

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Drug misuse is not a disease, ...

Drug misuse is not a disease, it is a decision, like the decision to step out in front of a moving car. You would call that not a disease but an error of judgment.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

Reality is whatever refuses to...

Reality is whatever refuses to go away when I stop believing in it.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

The basic tool for the manipul...

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

Philip Kindred Dick 239 quotes

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