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Wiktor Tkaczyk • 26 cards
Dr. Maurice Rosenau’s carping comment (op. cit.):
Kurt Vonnegut • The Sirens of Titan
THERE WAS A man and he had eight sons. Apart from that, he was nothing more than a comma on the page of History. It’s sad, but that’s all you can say about some people.
Terry Pratchett • Sourcery: (Discworld Novel 5) (Discworld series)
Just as Terry Wogan said of his days as a radio DJ, ‘You are not talking to an audience, you are talking to one person – and they are only half listening anyway.’
Louise Willder • Blurb Your Enthusiasm: A Cracking Compendium of Book Blurbs, Writing Tips, Literary Folklore and Publishing Secrets
Douglas Adams. Kurt Vonnegut. Neal Stephenson. Richard K. Morgan. Stephen King. Orson Scott Card. Terry Pratchett. Terry Brooks. Bester, Bradbury, Haldeman, Heinlein, Tolkien, Vance, Gibson, Gaiman, Sterling, Moorcock, Scalzi, Zelazny.
Ernest Cline • Ready Player One
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.
There is another theory which states that this has already happened.
— Douglas Adams
extracted a soft brown banana from the recess behind it, and ate it with the quiet relish of one who knows that whatever the problems are, they belong firmly to human beings.
Terry Pratchett • Equal Rites: (Discworld Novel 3) (Discworld series)
Ristorante al termine dell'Universo (Guida galattica per gli autostoppisti Vol. 2) (Italian Edition)
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