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"Beppu (n.)The triumphant slamming shut of a book after reading the final page."
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"People lose their enthusiasm and disengage for a variety of reasons. It can be due to boredom, disinterest, rejection, apathy, overwhelm, or exhaustion. Once a person begins to disengage, the tendency can bleed over into other areas of their life and disconnect them from what would actually bring them joy."
"If you want to be happy, love. If you want to be happier, love some more."
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"And then, just when you think that you have experienced all the wonders that this world has to offer, you round a peak and suddenly think you're doing the whole thing over again, but this time on drugs."
"It was one of those pictures that children are supposed to like but don't. Full of endearing little animals doing endearing things, you know?"
"If you try and take a cat apart to see how it works, the first thing you have on your hands is a non-working cat."
"If everyone knew exactly what I was going to say, then there would be no point in my saying it, would there?"
"Since every piece of matter in the Universe is in some way affected by every other piece of matter in the Universe, it is in theory possible to extrapolate the whole of creation - every sun, every planet, their orbits, their composition and their economic and social history from, say, one small piece of fairy cake."
"The best conversation I had was over forty million years ago,' continued Marvin. Again the pause. 'Oh d-'And that was with a coffee machine.' He waited."
"This is flight 121 to Los Angeles. If your travel plans today do not include Los Angeles, now would be the perfect time to disembark."
"Adams has done a bit of everything, from radio to television to designing computer games. Not all of them worked out. "These are life's little learning experiences, he said. "You know what a learning experience is? A learning experience is one of those things that says, 'You know that thing you just did? Don't do that.' "At the end of all this being-determined-to-be-a-jack-of-all-trades, I think I'm better off just sitting down and putting a hundred thousand words in a cunning order. Adams writes "slowly and painfully. "People assume you sit in a room, looking pensive and writing great thoughts, he said. "But you mostly sit in a room looking panic-stricken and hoping they haven't put a guard on the door yet."
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