Quotes from Philip K. Dick

Skill is a function of chance. It's an intuitive best-use of chance situations.

Can anyone alter fate? All of us combined... or one great figure... or someone strategically placed, who happens to be in the right spot. Chance. Accident. And our lives, our world, hanging on it.

I am one of the elect, one of the few in the know, in the gnosis.

Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.

Movies like 'Westworld' used ideas I'd thought of a long time ago.

THE ONLY REAL FAILURE IS TO FAIL OTHERS.

What scared me the most was when my father would put on the gasmask. His face would disappear... This was not a human being at all.

The most dangerous kind of person... is one who is afraid of his own shadow.

It really seems to me that in the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that something terribly funny will happen.