Douglas Adams Quotes

Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.

Douglas Adams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 11, 1952 - May 11, 2001

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Latino people have come up to me and said they were motivated to become a lawyer because they saw me play one on TV - and you can't discount how great it is when they tell me I was the first.

Jimmy Smits

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Whoopi and I have been friends ever since she claimed she couldn't sing on the set of Sister Act.

Jenifer Lewis

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I didn't appreciate, coming out of corporate America... what it meant to a founder, the creator of the Macintosh, to be asked to step down from the very division that he created to lead the very product that he believed was going to change the world.

John Sculley

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Discretion is the most important thing for a banker. That is the philosophy of the family... I mean, of the bank.

Ana Patricia Botin

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Selling advertising on jerseys is preferable to keep jacking up prices on the fans.

Stan Van Gundy

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Being the father of girls is a kind of illness, in its own way - since any guy who has tried to live in a house with a wife and two daughters is, without any doubt, going to go certifiably nuts.

Steve Schirripa

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If you're going to make black movies only about black people, that's as bad as white movies only about white people.

Rita Moreno

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I'd actually really love to review books and films and plays, but you can't be an artist and a critic. I would love it if I could.

Romola Garai

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I don't like holidays. And I don't like crowds of people. I don't like noise.

Roz Chast

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I'm not so Hollywood; I live in New York, so it's very normal. I don't have many friends in the industry. My friends come from all sorts of different backgrounds and careers.

Michelle Monaghan

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I don't have the biggest sweet tooth, but I do have one in the morning.

Antoni Porowski

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By 2030, just a small percentage of the global population will live in poverty.

Peter Diamandis

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