Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Quotes

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Douglas Adams (1952-2001) was a British author best known for his science fiction comedy series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Adams gained popularity with his radio play, which was later adapted into novels, a television series, and a feature film. With his unique blend of wit, satire, and absurdity, he created a cult following for his iconic characters like Arthur Dent and Marvin the Paranoid Android. Apart from writing, Adams was involved in various other creative ventures, including screenwriting and environmental activism. His works continue to entertain and inspire readers worldwide.

For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed th

For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much--the wheel, New York, wars and so on--while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man--for precisely the same reasons.

Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's