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Terry Pratchett Quotes

I'm a fantasy writer, called a fantasy writer. But there's very little, apart from one or two basic concepts in 'I Shall Wear Midnight,' which are in fact fantasy. You have sticks that fly, but they're practical broomsticks, with a bloody great strap that you can hold on to so you don't fall off. And you try not to use them too often.

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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Great Fly You Fall Fantasy Try

The great thing about movies is that they're collaborative. And the worst thing is that they're collaborative.

Great Movies Worst Worst Thing About

In college, I had an alias: I was Johnny.

John David Washington

College Johnny Had

Theories, for me, are just about freeing your mind. It doesn't mean the theory is going to work like a scientific theory works. It's about freeing your mind and making you think a different way.

Work Mind Me Think You Way

My wife was afraid of the dark... then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.

Rodney Dangerfield

Light Wife Me Dark Now She

Most of the times that I've written break-up songs, it's been different because I was always trying to get back to something: get back to a situation or talk my way or sing my way back into the relationship.

Relationship Trying Back Situation

There are a lot of people I look up to and respect, but there's nobody really specific I would call a hero.

Lizzie Armitstead

Respect Hero People Look Nobody Up

I was doing everything that a kid would be doing anyway, but on top of that, I was able to fly to different cities.

Fly Doing Top Kid Everything Able

I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.

Love Business Creativity People Push

I have started up the Jordan Spieth Family Foundation. My little sister has special needs, so I started out trying to help kids with special needs. We have moved on to military now and a third pillar in junior golf, trying to help grow it back home.

Family Home Sister Foundation Help

I lived in a little shack in Santa Monica, and I was working on 'The O.C.' and when it started airing, I took my laundry down to the laundromat like I always had, and so many people along the two blocks I walked and in the laundromat stopped me and asked me for photographs.

People Me Down Laundry Always Lived

But I do believe in the paranormal, that there are things our brains just can't understand.

Believe Understand Things Brains Our

I don't try and be dark, but there are obviously darker emotions that I want to capture sometimes.

Dark Emotions Sometimes Want Capture

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