Philip K. Dick Short Quotes

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We are not individuals. We are stations in a single Mind.

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The representative of the drayage firm failed to move me.

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You must beware of seeing malice behind accidental injury.

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God is either powerless, stupid or he doesn't give a shit.

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Perhaps if you know you are insane then you are not insane.

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Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.

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Dilemma of a civilized man; body mobilized but danger obscure.

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

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If I had known it was harmless
I would have killed it myself.

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

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The unconscious is selective, when it learns what to listen for.

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My schedule for today lists a six-hour self-accusatory depression.

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When two people dream the same dream, it ceases to be an illusion.

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' Everything is true, he said. Everything anybody has ever thought.

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The electric things have their life too. Paltry as those lives are.

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She did not really want to know; she believed she understood already.

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Madness, like small fish, runs in hosts, in vast numbers of instances.

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

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The highway construction truck tore up the street at forty miles an hour.

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The cries of the dead are terrible indeed; you should try not to hear them.

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I like her; I could watch her the rest of my life. She has breasts that smile.

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Skill is a function of chance. It's an intuitive best-use of chance situations.

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It is futile to try to make the universe add up. But I guess we must go on anyhow.

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When I believe, I am crazy. When I don't believe,
I suffer psychotic depression.

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Writing is a lonely way of life. You shut yourself up in your study and work and work.

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We all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

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"You of all people," the void communicated. "Out of everyone, it is you I love the most."

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Insanity — to have to construct a picture of one's life, by making inquiries of others.

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Don't never participate in no bad scenes, he reminded himself; that was his motto in life.

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They think they are free because they have never been free, and do not know what it means.

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