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Consciousness of unconsciousness
PHILIP K. DICK Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi...
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD![]()
In science fiction, basic doubts featured prominently in the worlds of Philip K. Dick. I knew Phil f...
GREGORY BENFORD![]()
I like science fiction. Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Vonnegut, and I really like Margaret At...
CONOR OBERST![]()
A simple and heart-warming fable, one might think - in which case, one would reveal oneself to be an...
J.K. ROWLING![]()
My refusal to remove the book from the library was backed by a majority of the Board of Governors. I...
J.K. ROWLING![]()
I loved literary science fiction. In fact, as a kid, when I was reading science fiction, I thought &...
MATT GROENING![]()
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS![]()
Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear
C.S. LEWIS My heart is dead but the dead still cries.
LARRY KELLY Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.
LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL I don't want to say these things. That's why I'm saying them. You may not want to hear them. That's ...
DAVE WINER![]()
Death, especially violent death, will turn the meanest bastard in the world into a nice guy. Why is ...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON [The employees who toured with the Dead will feel the pinch, as well.] There's crew and there's secu...
THE GRATEFUL DEAD Every silver linings got a touch of grey
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will sur...
THE GRATEFUL DEAD Surely you do not make the dead to hear, and you do not make the deaf to hear the call when they go ...
QURAN Beauty is the light within. Only when you see the light within yourself will others see it in you.
F. JOHNSON![]()
You learned right away that applause sounds like love.
AVA DELLAIRA![]()
You go on. You set one foot in front of the other, and if a thin voice cries out, somewhere behind y...
GERALDINE BROOKS![]()
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory.
JOHN GREEN![]()
I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I...
JOAN DIDION![]()
If looks could kill...well, Dick was already dead, so nothing would happen. But Gabriel was not laug...
MOLLY HARPER![]()
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Happy marriages are alive and well. The cries of their demise have been highly overrated, and couple...
FAWN WEAVER We can hear noises of cries for help.
NAZRUL ISLAM![]()
THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR: 'Please stop sucking my dick or I'll call the police.
GEORGE CARLIN I try not to recollect my memories. They are very terrible.
KONSTANTYN SOKOLOV What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther than its own lashes...
EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD![]()
He'll be down with the books. My old septon used to say books are dead men talking. Dead men should ...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN![]()
The problem is that literalization everything said!
For example Philip Dick.........,
whe...
DEYTH BANGER![]()
You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
HANK AARON![]()
Perhaps the wind
Wails so in winter for the summer's dead,
And all sad sounds are nature's fun...
GEORGE ELIOT (PSEUDONYM OF MARY ANN EVANS CROSS) There are some stories you can't hear enough. They are the same every time you hear them. But you ar...
ANN-MARIE MACDONALD![]()
Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we sh...
HA-JOON CHANG Politics and government have been a terrible place to invest; education has been a terrible place to...
FRED WILSON![]()
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL![]()
You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue th...
JULIAN BAGGINI![]()
I just want people to hear the music the way it's suppose to sound, the way we meant for them to...
DR. DRE![]()
F**k them is what I say. I hate those ebooks. They can not be the future. They may well be. I will b...
MAURICE SENDAK You're going to see a lot of terrible, terrible evidence. A lot of terrible, terrible photos. What I...
PETER PERSAUD Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU![]()
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted.
WALKER PERCY We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
DANIEL MELGAçO Try - Takes the infinitive: "try to mend it," not "try and mend it." Students of the language will a...
WILLIAM STRUNK JR. A person who has been telling to the people merely that what they are willing to hear to fulfill the...
ANUJ SOMANY The country people, indeed, did not always clearly distinguish between the Fairies and the dead. The...
HOPE MIRRLEES If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS...![]()
You just try to give them a little piece of the United States, and tell them that we all support the...
TOBY KEITH He said the stench of dead bodies was terrible.
JENNIE KELM There are some situations and people that can drain you of your energy. You should be aware of them ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA nobody else should try to arrest people throughout Bosnia because there will be terrible incidents.
RADOVAN KARADZIC![]()
Singular indeed the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among the...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN![]()
Joys
Are bubble-like--what makes them bursts them too.
- Philip James Bailey, Festus
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY Yet, Áine decided, was a terrible word. A terrible word, indeed.
KELLY BARNHILL You know there are powerful interests here -- we call them K Street lobbyists -- that are very prone...
CHARLES GRASSLEY![]()
May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH![]()
We hear every single day how terrible suicides are, automobile accidents are, how terrible cocaine a...
HUBERT HUMPHREY![]()
May, I love you with everything I am. For so long, I just wanted to be like you. But I had to figure...
AVA DELLAIRA![]()
If you tell them what they want to hear, they don't bother to try to see.
LIBBA BRAY![]()
In life the only things that you see are things that you are projecting, and life presents you with ...
OSHO I think it's no coincidence that people who are good at writing far-out fiction are also good at...
PAUL PARK![]()
People in my novels always have terrible problems. If they are not terrible, I make them more terrib...
BARBARA KINGSOLVER This has taken a terrible emotional and physical toll on Dick. But we believe he would have been fou...
JACK SMITH![]()
Singular indeed that the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one amon...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Apocalyptic explosions, dead reactors, terrorists, mass murder, death-slugs, and now a blindness pla...
JAMES S.A. COREY They should not be taxed again, and governments should not try to count them as development aid.
FRANCOIS BOURGUIGNON Music should be judged on what you hear, not what you think you might hear.
CARLENE CARTER![]()
You have, unfortunately, a K-12 educational system where the requirements to graduate are not the re...
GERALD CHERTAVIAN![]()
Okay, it's pretty obvious what we're doing here, people. If it's dead - fucking KILL IT
ROBERT KIRKMAN Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS...![]()
I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON![]()
It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON![]()
Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born...
OLIVE SCHREINER It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going ...
CAREW PAPRITZ Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
FORD FRICK![]()
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really pr...
RUSSELL BAKER I try not to see how the other guys are doing, but it was nice to hear that.
IAN KAWAS![]()
That’s what writers and artists and creators do, boy. Listen to the Void and try to hear dead folk...
DAN SIMMONS![]()
In the 1970s and 1980s there was so little decent fiction for young people, but we're now in a g...
DAVID MITCHELL![]()
Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead h...
CALVIN COOLIDGE Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead h...
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After you finish a book, you know, you're dead. But no one knows you're dead. All they see i...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY![]()
I am like a dead begonia hanging upside down because like a dead begonia I don't give a f**k.
DAVID LEVITHAN Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of t...
BIBLE![]()
You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upo...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM![]()
Walls protect and walls limit. It is in the nature of walls that they should fall. That walls should...
JEANETTE WINTERSON![]()
Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's lik...
LARRY DAVID![]()
I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear...
AVA DELLAIRA![]()
Not Philip, but Phillip's gold, took the cities of Greece.
PLUTARCH![]()
I never said nothing..."
"I know you never! I could hear you not saying anything! You've got th...
TERRY PRATCHETT![]()
You ask Why to a lot of things and you wind up very unhappy indeed, if you keep at it. The poor girl...
RAY BRADBURY If you are reading this quote you are not dead, if you are not dead then you are alive, if you are a...
ALEKSANDR SEBRYAKOV![]()
I knew, as sure as I knew my name, that tomorrow he would send me another coat, in a big fancy box, ...
CHARLAINE HARRIS![]()
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word.
DIANA WYNNE JONES![]()
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a...
NEIL GAIMAN![]()
What is the Other?" they ask.
The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO![]()
If some persons died and others did not die death would indeed be a terrible affliction.
JEAN DE LA BRUYèRE And indeed He has revealed to you in the Book that when you hear Allah's communications disbelieved ...
QURAN![]()
If you do what you should not, you must hear what you would not.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN![]()
Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give an American, and the more pa...
EDWARD SNOWDEN
PHILIP K. DICK Hail to you gods, on that day of the great reckoning. Behold me, I have come to you, without sin, wi...
THE BOOK OF THE DEAD
In science fiction, basic doubts featured prominently in the worlds of Philip K. Dick. I knew Phil f... GREGORY BENFORD
I like science fiction. Arthur C. Clarke, Philip K. Dick and Vonnegut, and I really like Margaret At... CONOR OBERST
A simple and heart-warming fable, one might think - in which case, one would reveal oneself to be an... J.K. ROWLING
My refusal to remove the book from the library was backed by a majority of the Board of Governors. I... J.K. ROWLING
I loved literary science fiction. In fact, as a kid, when I was reading science fiction, I thought &... MATT GROENING
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS
Perhaps your own reiterated cries deafen you to the voice you hoped to hear C.S. LEWIS My heart is dead but the dead still cries.
LARRY KELLY Unless their use by readers bring them to life, books are indeed dead things.
LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL I don't want to say these things. That's why I'm saying them. You may not want to hear them. That's ...
DAVE WINER
Death, especially violent death, will turn the meanest bastard in the world into a nice guy. Why is ... LAURELL K. HAMILTON [The employees who toured with the Dead will feel the pinch, as well.] There's crew and there's secu...
THE GRATEFUL DEAD Every silver linings got a touch of grey
I will get by, I will get by, I will get by, I will sur...
THE GRATEFUL DEAD Surely you do not make the dead to hear, and you do not make the deaf to hear the call when they go ...
QURAN Beauty is the light within. Only when you see the light within yourself will others see it in you.
F. JOHNSON
You learned right away that applause sounds like love. AVA DELLAIRA
You go on. You set one foot in front of the other, and if a thin voice cries out, somewhere behind y... GERALDINE BROOKS
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. JOHN GREEN
I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I... JOAN DIDION
If looks could kill...well, Dick was already dead, so nothing would happen. But Gabriel was not laug... MOLLY HARPER
The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Happy marriages are alive and well. The cries of their demise have been highly overrated, and couple...
FAWN WEAVER We can hear noises of cries for help.
NAZRUL ISLAM
THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR: 'Please stop sucking my dick or I'll call the police. GEORGE CARLIN I try not to recollect my memories. They are very terrible.
KONSTANTYN SOKOLOV What I hate is ignorance, smallness of imagination, the eye that sees no farther than its own lashes...
EGYPTIAN BOOK OF THE DEAD
He'll be down with the books. My old septon used to say books are dead men talking. Dead men should ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
The problem is that literalization everything said!For example Philip Dick.........,
whe...
DEYTH BANGER
You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail. HANK AARON
Perhaps the wind
Wails so in winter for the summer's dead,
And all sad sounds are nature's fun... GEORGE ELIOT (PSEUDONYM OF MARY ANN EVANS CROSS) There are some stories you can't hear enough. They are the same every time you hear them. But you ar...
ANN-MARIE MACDONALD
Markets are, in the end, man-made devices for utilitarian purposes, not a force of nature that we sh... HA-JOON CHANG Politics and government have been a terrible place to invest; education has been a terrible place to...
FRED WILSON
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL
You should protest about the views of people you disagree with over major moral issues, and argue th... JULIAN BAGGINI
I just want people to hear the music the way it's suppose to sound, the way we meant for them to... DR. DRE
F**k them is what I say. I hate those ebooks. They can not be the future. They may well be. I will b... MAURICE SENDAK You're going to see a lot of terrible, terrible evidence. A lot of terrible, terrible photos. What I...
PETER PERSAUD Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU
My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted. WALKER PERCY We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
DANIEL MELGAçO Try - Takes the infinitive: "try to mend it," not "try and mend it." Students of the language will a...
WILLIAM STRUNK JR. A person who has been telling to the people merely that what they are willing to hear to fulfill the...
ANUJ SOMANY The country people, indeed, did not always clearly distinguish between the Fairies and the dead. The...
HOPE MIRRLEES If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS...
You just try to give them a little piece of the United States, and tell them that we all support the... TOBY KEITH He said the stench of dead bodies was terrible.
JENNIE KELM There are some situations and people that can drain you of your energy. You should be aware of them ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA nobody else should try to arrest people throughout Bosnia because there will be terrible incidents.
RADOVAN KARADZIC
Singular indeed the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one among the... ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Joys
Are bubble-like--what makes them bursts them too.
- Philip James Bailey, Festus PHILIP JAMES BAILEY Yet, Áine decided, was a terrible word. A terrible word, indeed.
KELLY BARNHILL You know there are powerful interests here -- we call them K Street lobbyists -- that are very prone...
CHARLES GRASSLEY
May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
We hear every single day how terrible suicides are, automobile accidents are, how terrible cocaine a... HUBERT HUMPHREY
May, I love you with everything I am. For so long, I just wanted to be like you. But I had to figure... AVA DELLAIRA
If you tell them what they want to hear, they don't bother to try to see. LIBBA BRAY
In life the only things that you see are things that you are projecting, and life presents you with ... OSHO I think it's no coincidence that people who are good at writing far-out fiction are also good at...
PAUL PARK
People in my novels always have terrible problems. If they are not terrible, I make them more terrib... BARBARA KINGSOLVER This has taken a terrible emotional and physical toll on Dick. But we believe he would have been fou...
JACK SMITH
Singular indeed that the people should be writhing under oppression and injury, and yet not one amon... ABRAHAM LINCOLN Apocalyptic explosions, dead reactors, terrorists, mass murder, death-slugs, and now a blindness pla...
JAMES S.A. COREY They should not be taxed again, and governments should not try to count them as development aid.
FRANCOIS BOURGUIGNON Music should be judged on what you hear, not what you think you might hear.
CARLENE CARTER
You have, unfortunately, a K-12 educational system where the requirements to graduate are not the re... GERALD CHERTAVIAN
Okay, it's pretty obvious what we're doing here, people. If it's dead - fucking KILL IT ROBERT KIRKMAN Friendship is a double-edged sword one side it can be great and true but the other side it spells be...
GARY F EVANS...
I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON
It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON
Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born... OLIVE SCHREINER It's not who you are, but what you're made of. It's not where you come from, but where you're going ...
CAREW PAPRITZ Hear only the things you should hear - be deaf to others.
FORD FRICK
Usually, terrible things that are done with the excuse that progress requires them are not really pr... RUSSELL BAKER I try not to see how the other guys are doing, but it was nice to hear that.
IAN KAWAS
That’s what writers and artists and creators do, boy. Listen to the Void and try to hear dead folk... DAN SIMMONS
In the 1970s and 1980s there was so little decent fiction for young people, but we're now in a g... DAVID MITCHELL
Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead h... CALVIN COOLIDGE Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard--you never know how many friends the dead h...
After you finish a book, you know, you're dead. But no one knows you're dead. All they see i... ERNEST HEMINGWAY
I am like a dead begonia hanging upside down because like a dead begonia I don't give a f**k. DAVID LEVITHAN Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of t...
BIBLE
You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upo... W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM
Walls protect and walls limit. It is in the nature of walls that they should fall. That walls should... JEANETTE WINTERSON
Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's lik... LARRY DAVID
I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear... AVA DELLAIRA
Not Philip, but Phillip's gold, took the cities of Greece. PLUTARCH
I never said nothing...""I know you never! I could hear you not saying anything! You've got th...
TERRY PRATCHETT
You ask Why to a lot of things and you wind up very unhappy indeed, if you keep at it. The poor girl... RAY BRADBURY If you are reading this quote you are not dead, if you are not dead then you are alive, if you are a...
ALEKSANDR SEBRYAKOV
I knew, as sure as I knew my name, that tomorrow he would send me another coat, in a big fancy box, ... CHARLAINE HARRIS
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN
What is the Other?" they ask.The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO
If some persons died and others did not die death would indeed be a terrible affliction. JEAN DE LA BRUYèRE And indeed He has revealed to you in the Book that when you hear Allah's communications disbelieved ...
QURAN
If you do what you should not, you must hear what you would not. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Being called a traitor by Dick Cheney is the highest honor you can give an American, and the more pa... EDWARD SNOWDEN
I don't like department stores. I had a chain of department stores back in 1994 which was Lewis&... 
I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I... 
We're in a celebrity culture, and when I turn on the news today I hear about Lindsay Lohan, Tige... 
Either I will find a way, or I will make one. 
Be wise; soar not too high to fall; but stoop to rise. 
My early childhood prepared me to be a social psychologist. I grew up in a South Bronx ghetto in a v... 
Undermining experience, embellishing experience, rearranging and enlarging experience into a species... 
Ignorance is not bliss - it is oblivion 
All this, and Heaven too! 
Bullies may be the perpetrators of evil, but it is the evil of passivity of all those who know what ... 
It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is mos... 
Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in y... 
The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong. 
The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the w... 
Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't ... 
A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an arm... 
Why should I let the toad work Squat on my life? Can't I use my wit as a pitchfork and drive the bru... 
Being a practiced liar doesn't mean you have a powerful imagination. Many good liars have no imagina... 