" 'How come you do this stuff?' Hank had asked him. What did any man, doing any kind of work, know about his actual motives? Boredom, maybe; the desire for a little action. Secret hostility toward every person around him, all this friends, even toward chicks. Or a horrible positive reason : to have watched a human being you loved deeply. that you had gotten real close to, held and slept with, and kissed and worried about and befriended and most of all admired -- to see that warm living person burn out from the inside, burn from the heart outward...."
--Philip K. Dick
A Scanner Darkly
One of my favorite quotes of all time.
--Philip K. Dick
A Scanner Darkly
One of my favorite quotes of all time.