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People Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- There are, always and only, the bad people, but some of them are on opposite sides.
- Everyone's heard of Erwin Schrodinger's famous thought experiment. You put a cat in a box with a bottle of poison, which many people would suggest…
- She was not, herself, hugely in favour of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult. Even cats managed it. But…
- You can't inspire people with facts. They need a cause. They need a symbol.
- Knowledge is dangerous, which is why governments often clamp down on people who can think thoughts above a certain caliber.
- In fact, very few people on the face of the planet know that the very shape of the M25 forms the sigil *odegra* in the…
- I don’t see why it matters what is written. Not when it’s about people. It can always be crossed out.
- Particles of raw inspiration sleet through the universe all the time. Every once in a while one of them hits a receptive mind, which then…
- Some people are confident because they are fools. Leonard had the look of someone who was confident because, so far, he'd never found a reason…
- I've never really liked the Yanks. ... You can't trust people who pick up the ball all the time when they play football.
- There are plenty of people who believe that Elvis is alive, or that aliens occasionally land here to do highly personal things to people, or…
- He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: it fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting pictures, and sometimes…
- History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing it
- It's the end game that people dread and that's what I'm scared of
- Before you can kill a demon, you have to be able to say it's name. Names have power. While the word Alzheimer's terrorizes us, it…
- Some People think 'coven' is a word for a group of witches, and it's true that's what the dictionary says. But the real word for…
- People were stupid, sometimes. They thought the Library was a dangerous place because of all the magical books, which was true enough, but what made…
- Yes, but people have got to believe that, or what's the point MY POINT EXACTLY.
- The enemy isn’t men, or women, it’s bloody stupid people and no-one has the right to be stupid.
- Whatever happens, they say afterwards, it must have been fate. People are always a little confused about this, as they are in the case of…
More People Quotes
- We don't need youth museums. But we do need holy young people. — Pope Francis
- Most important thing in life is to keep moving irrespective of the facts that you r hurt u r broken or betrayed… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Whenever u get hurt from those people whom u love most don't blame them, fault is not their its your fault that… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash
- People usually are the happiest at home. — William Shakespeare