I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.

If there was one thing life had taught her it was that there are times when you do not go back for your bag and times when you do. It had yet to teach her to distinguish between the two types of occasion.

Bypasses are devices that allow some people to dash from point A to point B very fast while other people dash from point B to point A very fast.

Mark Carwardine's role, essentially, was to be the one who knew what he was talking about. My role, and one for which I was entirely qualified, was to be an extremely ignorant non-zoologist to whom everything that happened would come as a complete surprise.

Ford... you're turning into a penguin. Stop it.

The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is...42!

It's not the fall that kills you; it's the sudden stop at the end.