Philip K. Dick: Frasi in inglese

Philip K. Dick era scrittore di Fantascienza statunitense. Frasi in inglese.
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“Emigrate or Degenerate.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Il cacciatore di androidi

Origine: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

“Perhaps if you know you are insane then you are not insane.”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle (1962)

“How'd you like to gaze at a beer can throughout eternity? It might not be so bad. There'd be nothing to fear.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Un oscuro scrutare

Origine: A Scanner Darkly

“On some other world, possibly it is different. Better. There are clear good and evil alternatives. Not these obscure admixtures, these blends, with no proper tool by which to untangle the components.”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle

“The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing?”

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Philip K. Dick libro Scorrete lacrime, disse il poliziotto

Origine: Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said

“Science Fiction writers, I am sorry to say, really do not know anything. We can't talk about science because our knowledge of it is limited and unofficial, and usually our fiction is dreadful.”

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Philip K. Dick

"How To Build A Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later" (1978)

“I'm tired and I want to rest; I want to get out of this and go lie down somewhere, off where it's dark and no one speaks. Forever.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb

Origine: Dr. Bloodmoney

“Everything is true,' he said. 'Everything anybody has ever thought.'

'Will you be all right?'

'I'll be all right,' he said, and thought, And I'm going to die. Both those are true, too.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Il cacciatore di androidi

Origine: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

“When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things. … I must be scientific.”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle (1962)
Contesto: When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things.... I must be scientific.

“There is evil! It's actual, like cement.

I can't believe it. I can't stand it.

Evil is not a view… it's an ingredient in us. In the world. Poured over us, filtering into our bodies, minds, hearts, into the pavement itself.”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle

“It is amazing that when someone else spouts the nonsense you yourself believe you can readily perceive it as nonsense.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Valis

Origine: VALIS (1981)

“I'd like to see you move up to the goat class, where I think you belong.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Il cacciatore di androidi

Origine: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

“If the last to know he’s an addict is the addict, then maybe the last to know when a man means what he says is the man himself, he reflected.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Un oscuro scrutare

Origine: A Scanner Darkly

“I love you,' Rachael said. 'If I entered a room and found a sofa covered with your hide I'd score very high on the Voigt-Kampff test.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Il cacciatore di androidi

Origine: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

“We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine.”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle

“The person I am now, compared with the person in the dream, has been baffled and defeated and only supposes he enjoys a full life. In the dreams, I see what a full life really consists of, and it is not what I really have.”

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Philip K. Dick

“It's easy to win. Anybody can win.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Un oscuro scrutare

Origine: A Scanner Darkly

“I did not tell Fat this, but technically he had become a Buddha. It did not seem to me like a good idea to let him know. After all, if you are a Buddha you should be able to figure it out for yourself.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Valis

Origine: VALIS

“What profit it a man if he gain the whole world but in this enterprise lose his soul?”

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Philip K. Dick libro La svastica sul sole

Origine: The Man in the High Castle

“The mentally disturbed do not employ the Principle of Scientific Parsimony: the most simple theory to explain a given set of facts. They shoot for the baroque.”

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Philip K. Dick libro Valis

Origine: VALIS