He actually caught himself saying things like "Yippee," as he pranced ridiculously round the house.

Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow pizza.

In moments of great stress, every life form that exists gives out a tiny subliminal signal.

I refuse to answer that question on the grounds that I don't know the answer

There was a terribly ghastly silence. There was a terribly ghastly noise. There was a terribly ghastly silence.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be.

All you really need to know for the moment is that the universe is a lot more complicated than you might think, even if you start from a position of thinking it's pretty damn complicated in the first place.