Giving me a a new idea is like handing a cretin a gun, but I do thank you anyhow, bang bang. Philip K. Dick More Quotes by Philip K. Dick More Quotes From Philip K. Dick 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 K. Dick carerrorsmoving You have to be with other people, he thought. In order to live at all. I mean before they came here I could stand it... But now it has changed. You can't go back, he thought. You can't go from people to nonpeople." - J.R. Isidore Philip K. Dick ordermeanpeople Science fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. Philip K. Dick sorrywritingfiction A weird time in which we are alive. We can travel anywhere we want, even to other planets. And for what? To sit day after day, declining in morale and hope. Philip K. Dick existentialismalivewant In this dark world where he now dwelt, ugly things and surprising things and once in a long while a tiny wondrous thing spilled out at him constantly; he could count on nothing. Philip K. Dick ugly-thingsdarklong Death hides within every religion. And at any time it can flash forth-not with healing in its wings but with poison, with that which wounds. Philip K. Dick poisonhealingwings The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing? Philip K. Dick gonedoebird Every time I see a picture of Stalin I look him square in the eye and I say: You're a meat eater, Joseph. Philip K. Dick squaresmeateye In a civil war… every side is wrong. It’s hopeless to try to untangle it. Everyone is a victim. Philip K. Dick sidestryingwar All responsible writers, to some degree, have become involuntary criers of doom, because doom is in the wind Philip K. Dick responsibledegreeswind Fish cannot carry guns. Philip K. Dick fishesgun Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find. Philip K. Dick harderterrible I'm a strange person. Sometimes I hardly know what I'm going to do or say next. Sometimes I seem a stranger to myself. Sometimes what I do surprises me and I can't understand why I do it. Philip K. Dick strange-personnextsometimes Either I've invented a whole new logic or, ahem, I'm not playing with a full deck. Philip K. Dick decklogicstatistics Skill is a function of chance. It’s an intuitive best-use of chance situations. Philip K. Dick chanceskillsuse When two people dream the same dream, it ceases to be an illusion. Philip K. Dick dreamtwopeople It's not what happened but how it is told. Philip K. Dick happenedstatistics How can justice fall victim, ever, to what is right? Philip K. Dick victimjusticefall The Empire is the institution, the codification, of derangement; it is insane and imposes its insanity on us by violence, since its nature is a violent one. Philip K. Dick empiresinsaneinsanity The hell with the newspapers. Nobody reads the letters to the editor column except the nuts. It's enough to get you down. Philip K. Dick editorsnutsletters
