Terry Pratchett

The games we play are lessons we learn. He assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make us what we become. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#change

He'd wanted changes. It was just that he'd wanted things to stay the same, as well. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#change

The important thing about being a leader is not being right or wrong but being certain. Of course it helps to be right as well, the Abbot conceeded. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#leadership

You couldn't say 'I had orders.' You couldn't say 'It's not fair.' No one was listening. There were no Words. You owned yourself. [...] Not 'Thou Shalt Not'. Say 'I Will Not'. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#discworld #morality-without-religion #the-individual #religion

As far as he could see, the drawings were simply alive. They might be colored earth on rock, but they were as alive as the kangaroo that'd just hopped away. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#art

That's the fashion. Fast as the speed of light, they say. Ha! It's got no soul, sir, no heart. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#fiction #going-postal #inspirational #marketing #terry-pratchett

Interest? What's money interested in?' 'More money ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#humour #solomon #money

The beagle and the kobold approached, walking out of the dusty distance. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#death #destiny #kobold #death

Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#just #menaces #money #sophisticated #taxation

And then there was the headless horseman!" said Tiffany. "He had no head!" "Well, that is the major job qualification," said the toad. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#men