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		stoneman24 on Feb 6, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Steve Meretzky – Working with Douglas Adams on the... My favourite quote from Douglas Adams “ I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.”

dcminter on Feb 7, 2025 [–]

I think it's a reworked quote from someone else originally, but I like "Writing is easy - all you have to do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until your forehead bleeds..."

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