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Something Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- What's the good of having mastery over cosmic balance and knowing the secrets of fate if you can't blow something up?
- Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the upside…
- It's no wonder most religions are born in the desert, because when men lay beneath that boundless night sky and look up at the infinite…
- And therefore education at the University mostly worked by the age-old method of putting a lot of young people in the vicinity of a lot…
- It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing.
- I have to write because if I don't get something down then after a while I feel it's going to bang the side of my…
- 'Discworld' is taking something that you know is ridiculous and treating it as if it is serious, to see if something interesting happens when you…
- An author writes a book, and that's the book at that point. And if the author writes the book again, then somehow something has gone…
- I must have read every issue of 'Punch' published in the 20th century, and I think in the process I picked up the true voice…
- Everywhere I look, I see something holy.
- He says gods like to see an atheist around. Gives them something to aim at.
- Using a metaphor in front of a man as unimaginative as Ridcully was like a red flag to a bu... was like putting something very…
- No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled. "Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?" "What?" "Oh,…
- It was so loud and so deep, it wasn't really sound at all, just something that turned the air hard and then hit you with…
- Time was something that largely happened to other people; he viewed it in the same way that people on the shore viewed the sea. It…
- Scientists have calculated that the chances of something so patently absurd actually existing are millions to one. But magicians have calculated that million-to-one chances crop…
- Sometimes the crime follows the punishment, which only serves to prove the foresight of the Great God." "That's what my grandmother used to say," said…
- Mister Teatime had a truly brilliant mind, but it was brilliant like a fractured mirror, all marvellous facets and rainbows but, ultimately, also something that…
- She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful: something to be admired from a distance, not up close.
- When much is taken, something is returned.
More Something Quotes
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals,… — Aristotle
- The ability of a television series to make adjustments is something you've got to take advantage of. — J. J. Abrams
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe
- If you come across something good, you should hold on and never let it go. Life offers you a thousand chances, all… — Nishan Panwar