“Fame has replaced the sea as the element of choice for adventure.”
“No amount of skillful invention can replace the essential element of imagination.”
“If there is ever a choice between money and adventure, choose adventure.”
“The choice of life is not between fame and fortune, nor wealth and poverty, but between good and evil.”
“Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.”
“What are you after?"..."Well," said Zaphod airily, "It's partly the curiosity, partly a sense of adventure, but mostly I think it's the fame and the money....”