Philip K. Dick Quotes
The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.
Quotes to Explore
-
I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
-
The sort of man you will make of yourself, how you will be regarded by the world, whether people will admire and respect or despise you, whether you win the approval or the condemnation of your Maker - all this is in your own hands.
-
There are so many more women and men who deserve opportunities. People of color. Period.
-
People always say I'm a legend, but I'm not. Not until I've defended my Olympic titles. That's when I've decided I'll be a legend.
-
People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.
-
Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
-
To people of my generation, the picture show was really another dimension - sensual, whimsical. No uniforms or collective rites, but a place where little boys like me could laugh and feel free.
-
George Bush doesn't care about black people.
-
People thought we were a joke because we got noticed so fast.
-
When I first put my hat in the ring, several very tried and true and loyal Democratic activists from our community said, 'What? She's not a Democrat. She's a Republican.' I took that as a compliment, you know, that people didn't necessarily know what my ideology might be because I wasn't driven by that.
-
There's very few people - like Shakespeare - who, no matter what, were gonna do what they did. For the rest of us, there's a lot of events that have to happen in order for things to end up the way they are.
-
Seriousness is stupidity sent to college.
-
I want to be back on Broadway one day. That's a dream of mine. There's nothing like live theater, and I think it's so important for me to be able to be on stage with an audience that responds.
-
There are no 'political prisoners' as such in Bahrain. People are not arrested because they express their views, we only have criminals.
-
I think music docs could turn off some people.
-
Music is really something that makes people whole.
-
I know victims of domestic abuse. I know what it takes for people to get out, and I also know why people stay. It's heartbreaking.
-
I find it odd that people will go to a nice restaurant or to the theater in jeans and T-shirts.
-
When one is in town one amuses oneself. When one is in the country one amuses other people. It is excessively boring.
-
The most important thing about technology is that it can seamlessly work its way into your routine and your life.
-
Readers will stand up and cheer for Karen Fox's Prince of Charming! Finally, a heroine who's a real woman. Finally, a hero who knows what a rare find she is! Finally, a book for us all to adore! Thank you Karen Fox for creating the most lovable hero romance has seen in a long, long time!
-
We cannot let colorblindness become myopia which masks the reality that many "created equal" have been treated within our lifetimes as inferior both by the law and by their fellow citizens.
-
They had a game plan against Kobe that was effective, getting the ball out of his hands.
-
The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.
