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Philip K. Dick on Writing

1928–1982 United States

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I think that, like in my writing, reality is always a soap bubble, Silly Putty thing anyway.

I don't agree with any ideas he puts forth in his writing, but that is neither here nor there.

Introduction to The Golden Man (1980)

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later (1978)

Writing is a lonely way of life. You shut yourself up in your study and work and work.

Introduction to The Golden Man (1980)

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