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Little kids are that way they feel if their parents aren't watching what they do then what they do isn't real.
Philip K. Dick
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Philip K. Dick
Age: 53 †
Born: 1928
Born: December 16
Died: 1982
Died: March 2
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I think that, like in my writing, reality is always a soap bubble, Silly Putty thing anyway. In the universe people are in, people put their hands through the walls, and it turns out they're living in another century entirely. I often have the feeling — and it does show up in my books — that this is all just a stage.
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You mean old books? Stories written before space travel but about space travel. How could there have been stories about space travel before -- The writers, Pris said, made it up.
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The silence of the world could not rein back it's greed. Not any longer. Not when it had virtually won.
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She makes life over, he realized. She controls life, whereas I just sit on my can and let it happen to me.
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I'm not much but I'm all I have.
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