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He Said That? 10/19/18

From Douglas Adams (1952–2001), English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980):

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.

He Said That? 12/4/17

From Douglas Adams (1952–2001), English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist, The Salmon of Doubt (2002):

All opinions are not equal. Some are a very great deal more robust, sophisticated and well supported in logic and argument than others.

He Said That? 7/25/17

From Douglas Adams (1952–2001), English author, scriptwriter, essayist, humorist, satirist and dramatist:

First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we’ve realized it’s a brochure.