Philip K. Dick Quotes
I dreamed: I am the fish whose flesh is eaten, and because I am fat, it is good.
Dick, Philip K. The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick, edited by Pamela Jackson and Jonathan Lethem, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.
Simpson was the Vice Chairman of the bipartisan Debt and Deficit Commission. Many issues such as Medicare and Social Security were so large that Congress would not even consider economic reform in those areas. The commission took on all these major large areas. Hence the metaphor of the whales.
This image of reality is a little disconcerting to most people as it represents the kind of world political philosophy wants to avoid. It also gives us a different perspective on marine environmentalism and conservation.
Philip Kindred Dick was an American writer known for his work in science fiction. He wrote 44 published novels and approximately 121 short stories, most of which appeared in science fiction magazines during his lifetime. His fiction explored varied philosophical and social themes, and featured recurrent elements such as alternate realities, simulacra, monopolistic corporations, drug abuse, authoritarian governments, and altered states of consciousness. His work was concerned with questions surrounding the nature of reality, perception, human nature, and identity.
