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Word Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- If you have to look along the shaft of an arrow from the wrong end, if a man has you entirely at his mercy, then…
- Demons were like genies or philosophy professors - if you didn't word things exactly right, they delighted in giving you absolutely accurate and completely misleading…
- 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…
- Picturesque meant - he decided after careful observation of the scenerey that inspired Twoflower to use the word - that the landscape was horribly precipitous.…
- 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…
- Freedom without limits is just a word.
- Bill Door was impressed. Miss Flitworth could actually give the word "revenue", which had two vowels and one diphthong, all the peremptoriness of the word…
- There was this about vampires : they could never look scruffy. Instead, they were... what was the word... deshabille. It meant untidy, but with bags…
- There should be a word for that brief period just after waking when the mind is full of warm pink nothing. You lie there entirely…
- Lessee...he'd gone off after the funeral and gotten drunk. No, not drunk, another word, ended with "er." Drunker. that was it.
- And our lady friend, she thinks life works like a fairy tale.' Well, that’s harmless, isn’t it?' Yeah, but in fairy tales, when someone dies...…
- Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short.
- The librarians were mysterious. It was said they could tell what book you needed just by looking at you, and they could take your voice…
- But that was just it - hate was exactly the right word. Hate is a force of attraction. Hate is just love with its back…
- Granny Weatherwaz was a witch. That was quite acceptable in the Ramtops, and no one had a bad word to say about witches. At least,…
- They were indeed what was known as 'old money', which meant that it had been made so long ago that the black deeds which had…
- I imagine that fish have no word for water.
More Word Quotes
- When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its… — Antonin Artaud
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- I have so much that I want to say to you, but I can't say a word. only you will found out… — Superman
- Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- Listen to the magic word of motivation and you will hear it. Then the sky is the limit. — Norman Vincent Peale
- The value of the Old Testament may be dependant on what seems its imperfection. It may repel one use in order that… — C.S. Lewis
- To me, the big thing in being a successful team is repetition of what you're doing, either by word of mouth, blackboard,… — Vince Lombardi
- Retire? I don't know what that word means. As long as a man is able to work and he's productive out there… — Red Adair