Phrases From The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

Phrases From The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a comic science fiction series created by Douglas Adams that has become popular among fans of the genre(s) as well as members of the scientific community. Certain phrases from it are widely recognised and often used in reference to, but outside the context of, the source material. Many writers on popular science, such as Fred Alan Wolf, Paul Davies and Michio Kaku, have used quotations from Adams' work in their books to illustrate facts about cosmology or philosophy.

Read more about Phrases From The Hitchhiker's Guide To The GalaxyAnswer To The Ultimate Question of Life, The Universe, and Everything (42), Don't Panic, Knowing Where One's Towel Is, Mostly Harmless, Not Entirely Unlike, Share and Enjoy, So Long, and Thanks For All The Fish

Famous quotes containing the words phrases and/or guide:

    For proverbs are the pith, the proprieties, the proofs, the purities, the elegancies, as the commonest so the commendablest phrases of a language. To use them is a grace, to understand them a good.
    John Florio (c. 1553–1625)

    ‘Tis much he dares,
    And to that dauntless temper of his mind,
    He hath a wisdom that doth guide his valor
    To act in safety.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)