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Alltami (n.) The ancient art of being able to balance the hot and cold shower taps.

Alltami (n.) The ancient art of being able to balance the hot and cold shower taps.

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Art, Hot And Cold, Balance
Douglas Adams, John Lloyd (2013). “The Meaning of Liff: The Original Dictionary Of Things There Should Be Words For”, p.7, Pan Macmillan

Was there a reason behind it? There would be no point in asking Zaphod, he never appeared to have a reason for anything he did at all: he had turned unfathomability into an art form. He attacked everything in life with a mixture of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence and it was often difficult to tell which was which.

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Art, Would Be, Genius
Douglas Adams (2017). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Omnibus: A Trilogy in Four Parts”, p.74, Pan Macmillan

There is an art to the business of making sandwiches which it is given to few ever to find the time to explore in depth. It is a simple task, but the opportunities for satisfaction are many and profound.

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Art, Opportunity, Simple
Douglas Adams (2009). “Mostly Harmless”, p.89, Pan Macmillan

I tend to get very suspicious of anything that thinks it's art while it's being created.

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Art, Thinking, Suspicious
Douglas Adams, Stephen Fry (2012). “The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time”, p.127, Pan Macmillan

I think media are at their most interesting before anybody's thought of calling them art, when people still think they're just a load of junk.

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Art, Thinking, Media
Douglas Adams, Stephen Fry (2012). “The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time”, p.126, Pan Macmillan

The Guide says there is an art to flying", said Ford, "or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.

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Art, Lying, Humor
Douglas Adams (2010). “The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”, p.398, Del Rey

I think the idea of art kills creativity.

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Art, Writing, Creativity
Douglas Adams, Stephen Fry (2012). “The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time”, p.126, Pan Macmillan

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