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Quotes About Perspective

Just as Einstein observed that time was not an absolute but depended on the observer's movement in space, and that space was not an absolute but depended on the observer's movement in time, so it now realized that numbers are not absolute, but depended on the observer's movement in restaurants.
~ Douglas Adams
Bir ÅŸeyi görmen onun orada olduÄŸu anlam?na gelmez. Ayn? ÅŸekilde bir ÅŸeyi görmemen de onun orada olmad??? anlam?na gelmez. Her ÅŸey alg?lar?n?n senin dikkatini nereye yönelttiÄŸine baÄŸl?d?r.
~ Douglas Adams
Just as Einstein observed that time was not an absolute but depended on the observer's movement in space, and that space was not an absolute but depended on the observer's movement in time, so it now realized that numbers are not absolute, but depend on the observer's movement in restaurants.
~ Douglas Adams
I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied. Look at me: I design coastlines. I got an award for Norway.
~ Douglas Adams
Hey," he said, "I thought you said you didn't want to shoot us!" and ducked again. They waited. After a moment a voice replied, "It isn't easy being a cop!
~ Douglas Adams
But can we trust him?' he said. 'Myself, I'd trust him to the end of the Earth,' said Ford. 'Oh yes,' said Arthur, 'and how far's that?' 'About twelve minutes away,' said Ford. 'Come on, I need a drink.
~ Douglas Adams
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't." ? Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
~ Douglas Adams
but I always think that the chances of finding out what really is going on are so absurdly remote that the only thing to do is to say hang the sense of it and just keep yourself occupied. Look at me: I design coastlines. I got an award for Norway.
~ Douglas Adams
Many were increasingly of the opinion that they'd all made a big mistake in coming down from the trees in the first place. And some said that even the trees had been a bad move, and that no one should ever have left the oceans.
~ Douglas Adams
What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be happy than right any day.' 'And are you?' 'No. That's where it all falls down, of course.
~ Douglas Adams
But Douglas was a genius, because he saw the world differently, and more importantly, he could communicate the world he saw. Also, once you'd seen it his way you could never go back.
~ Douglas Adams
Funny old thing, life, isn't it?
~ Douglas Adams
For much of the time we were tramping through wet fields of sago, and a foolish but happy thought suddenly occurred to me. We were walking through the only known anagram of my name -- which is Sago Mud Salad.
~ Douglas Adams
It's not so much an afterlife," said Arthur, "more a sort of après vie." The
~ Douglas Adams
Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity - distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless.
~ Douglas Adams
Life," said Marvin, "don't talk to me about life." He
~ Douglas Adams
Scientists have long known that our brains have evolved with a negative bias. It was no doubt advantageous for our survival to focus on what was wrong or dangerous. Gratitude cuts across this default mode of the mind. It allows us to see what is good and right and not just what is bad and wrong.
~ Douglas Carlton Abrams
Do you know that when a man becomes old, he begins to remember what he believed in as a child and it all comes back to him?
~ Douglas Clegg
there's more to life than love. You can't survive on love. You can't have the important things in life just because of love.
~ Douglas Clegg
I don't see why being smart and grown up has anything to do with abandoning the things you believed in when you were a kid.
~ Douglas Clegg
Advice saves you time. If you ask anyone over fifty, which is more important, time or money, they will ALWAYS tell you time.
~ Douglas Copeland
As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth.
~ Douglas Coupland
I used to care about how other people thought I led my life. But lately I've realized that most people are too preoccupied with their own lives to give anybody else even the scantiest of thoughts.
~ Douglas Coupland
believe that you've had most of your important memories by the time you're thirty. After that, memory becomes water overflowing into an already full cup. New experiences just don't register in the same way or with the same impact. I could be shooting heroin with the Princess of Wales, naked in a crashing jet, and the experience still couldn't compare to the time the cops chased us after we threw the Taylors' patio furniture into their pool in eleventh grade.
~ Douglas Coupland