Terry Pratchett Quotes

I was a very keen reader of science fiction.

Terry Pratchett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ScienceScience FictionFictionVery

However the Southern man may have been master of the negro, there were compensatory processes whereby certain negroes were masters of their masters' children.

John Sergeant Wise

ChildrenManMasterMayBeen

I've been a huge cricket fan since my teens, and I often used to go down to St. Helen's in Swansea in the summer. To me, it was like a 'rites of passage' experience to have the freedom of St. Helen's cricket ground.

Steffan Rhodri

FreedomExperienceMeCricketDown

Even if I think in English, it's more a language of acting than French.

Sophie Marceau

ThinkLanguageActingMoreEnglish

I think as you get older, there are things that there's just no light side to, but you know, I guess the more you empathise with people, the more empathy you have, the less you are able to see the lighter side.

Steve Toltz

LightEmpathyPeopleThinkYouKnow

We still have many neighborhoods that are racially identified. We still have many schools that even though the days of state-enforced segregation are gone, segregation because of geographical boundaries remains.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

SegregationBoundariesDaysGone

I started doing my own animated movies when I was in ninth grade; that's when I got the filmmaking bug. When I was about 16, I started writing jokes for doing stand up, and then I was 19 and started doing stand up.

Judah Friedlander

WritingStand UpStandDoingMovies

I remember opening my dad's closet and there were, like, 40 suits, every color of the rainbow, plaid and winter and summer. He had two jewelry boxes full of watches and lighters and cuff links. And just... he was that guy. He was probably unfulfilled in his life in many ways.

Jon Hamm

LifeWinterRainbowJewelryColor

I'm looking to do an action film where I can run with my shirt off and a gun in my hand; and do like a 'Taken' role and get up on one knee and kill the bad guy.

Bobb'e J. Thompson

LookingActionGunBadI CanRun

I just want to support my mom. I have everything I need. I don't need to buy anything.

Austin Seferian-Jenkins

SupportMomWantNeedEverything

I'll tell you what I probably would prefer to happen less and less: actors that I know and respect in shampoo ads. Or modeling.

Sean Penn

RespectYouModelingKnowTellLess

I was never a prodigy.

Lindsay Davenport

NeverProdigy

I'm honored to have been chosen as a fellow of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. I am hugely appreciative for the support I have had throughout my life, and I look forward to using the grant to help institutions that have fed my soul and to support new work that inspires me.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

LifeWorkSoulI AmSupportMe

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