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Description Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- Sometimes words need music too. Sometimes the descriptions are not enough. Books should be written with soundtracks, like films.
- Ankh-Morpork! Pearl of cities! This is not a completely accurate description, of course — it was not round and shiny — but even its worst…
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- What girls do to each other is beyond description. No chinese torture comes close. — Tori Amos
- The true liberty of the press is amply secured by permitting every man to publish his opinion; but it is due to… — Thomas McKean
- As you become more conscious of your body as eternity, a sense of ease, a fullness beyond description occurs. — Frederick Lenz
- Being a caregiver for your child is part of the job description of being a mammal. — Mayim Bialik
- The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted… — Lord Chesterfield
- Workers must root out the idea that by keeping the results of their labors to themselves a fortune will be assured to… — Lawrence Hargrave
- More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I… — Jonathan Kozol
- A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing… — George Bernard Shaw