Philip K. Dick Quotes

“A weird time in which we are alive. We can travel anywhere we want, even to other planets.

And for what? To sit day after day, declining in morale and hope.”

“They want to be the agents, not the victims, of history. They identify with God's power and believe they are godlike. That is their basic madness. They are overcome by some archtype; their egos have expanded psychotically so that they cannot tell where they begin and the godhead leaves off.

It is not hubris, not pride; it is inflation of the ego to its ultimate — confusion between him who worships and that which is worshipped. Man has not eaten God; God has eaten man.”

“Truth, she thought. As terrible as death. But harder to find.”

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