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Terry Pratchett

Read through the most famous quotes from Terry Pratchett




Vimes had got around to a Clean Desk policy. It was a Clean Floor strategy that eluded him at the moment.


— Terry Pratchett


#strategy

IT'S A SWORD, said the Hogfather. THEY'RE NOT /MEANT/ TO BE SAFE.


— Terry Pratchett


#hogfather #humor #safe #sword #death

Last hopeless chances have got to work. Nothing makes sense otherwise. You might as well not be alive.


— Terry Pratchett


#life #sublime #humor

I should have learned this, she thought. I wanted to learn fire, and pain, but I should have learned people.


— Terry Pratchett


#life #terry-pratchett #tiffany-aching #truth #witches

If women were as good as men they'd be a lot better!


— Terry Pratchett


#men #women #humor

[Science fiction is] out in the mainstream now. You can tell by the way mainstream literary authors pillage SF while denying they're writing it!


— Terry Pratchett


#mainstream-lit #science-fiction #sf #writers #writing

In defiance of Miss Maccalariat I'd like to commit hanky-panky with you, Miss Adora Belle Dearheart... well, certainly hanky, and possibly panky when we get to know one another better.


— Terry Pratchett


#love #humor

The only really sane person in there is Igor, and possibly the turnip. And I'm not sure about the turnip.


— Terry Pratchett


#insanity #turnip #humor

The sun is simple. A sword is simple. A storm is simple. Behind everything simple is a huge tail of complicated.


— Terry Pratchett


#life #truth #life

Vimes's lack of interest in other people's children was limitless.


— Terry Pratchett


#humor






About Terry Pratchett

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Did you know about Terry Pratchett?

His family moved to Bridgwater Somerset briefly in 1957 following which he passed his eleven plus exam in 1959 earning him a place in John Hampden Grammar School. He was made an adjunct Professor in the School of English at Trinity College Dublin in 2010 with a role in postgraduate education in creative writing and popular literature. Pratchett's first novel The Carpet People was publiTerry Pratchettd in 1971 and since his first Discworld novel (The Colour of Magic) was publiTerry Pratchettd in 1983 he has written two books a year on average.

His latest Discworld book Snuff was at the time of its release the third-fastest-selling hardback adult-audience novel since records began in the United Kingdom selling 55000 copies in the first three days. Sir Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett OBE (born 28 April 1948) is an English author of fantasy novels especially comical works. In December 2007 Pratchett announced that he was suffering from early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

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