“A doctor, a logician and a marine biologist had also just arrived, flown in at phenomenal expense from Maximegalon to try to reason with the lead singer who had locked himself in the bathroom with a bottle of pills and was refusing to come out till it could be proved conclusively to him that he wasn't a fish. The bass player was busy machine-gunning his bedroom and the drummer was nowhere on board. Frantic inquiries led to the discovery that he was standing on a beach on Santraginus V over a hundred light years away where, he claimed, he had been happy for over half an hour now and had found a small stone that would be his friend.” HumorHappinessMusicFriendsLogicHitchhikers Guide To The GalaxyRock Stars Book:The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Source: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
“No one wants to die or even plans to die, at least not when you are young and living life on top of everything, stepping on gold, running the miles with hot chicks on tow, but even if I wasn’t a rock star, and just a normal civilian, I still wouldn’t plan to die young. Death is so boring.” LifeDeathMusicLife And LivingRock N RollPunkPunk RockGrungeRock Stars Author:Sofea Shah
“That’s what the Culture’s been reduced to. Notable authors trying to carry on like they’re rock stars of some sort instead of keepers of the Culture—writing for attention and not for its own sake.” AuthorsCult Of PersonalityRock StarsCultural Shift Book:In Limbo Source: In Limbo