Terry Pratchett Quotes

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Terry Pratchett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: April 28, 1948 - March 12, 2015

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My mother was predominately a stay-at-home mom.

Andrew Rannells

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George Washington participated as a vestryman in his local congregation, but that didn't really imply any particular kind of religious belief. This was necessary in order to participate in the society.

Matthew Stewart

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There's so many ways of making product design easier, more efficient, quicker. People are now taking DNA from cows and growing leather. The implications of that, in what it has from a grain standpoint, are enormous.

Tory Burch

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I wouldn't want anything to do with me.

Tom Sizemore

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I'm a Hollywood kid, and I know that there are only so many stories. Only so many tales around the campfire that we have to tell. Then we have to regurgitate them. Our grandparents' movies were all remakes of silent films - we forget that, but it's true.

Robert Englund

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I always write about what interests me.

Ruth Rendell

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We liberals do sometimes forsake our vows of compassion for all mankind.

Molly Ivins

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He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.

Jean de la Bruyere

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Do I exaggerate? Boy, do I, and I'd do it more if I could get away with it.

David Sedaris

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My tolerance for crazy people is, I think, high a tolerance as you're ever going to find. I love being around David Allen Coe. I would have loved to hang out with Tiny Tim. I can listen to Sun Ra on a tape-recording rant.

Penn Jillette

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I don't listen to music. I don't watch television, I don't read.

Nigel Farage

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Familiarity breeds contempt - and children.

Mark Twain

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