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Young Quotes by Terry Pratchett
- The space between the young reader’s eyeballs and the printed page is a holy place and officialdom should trample all over it at their peril.’
- And Sam Vimes thought: Why is Young Sam's nursery full of farmyard animals anyway? Why are his books full of moo-cows and baa-lambs? He is…
- 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…
- The bravest person I've ever met was a young boy going through massive amounts of treatment for a very rare, complex and unpleasant disease. I…
- I do note with interest that old women in my books become young women on the covers... this is discrimination against the chronologically gifted.
- The landscape was snow and green ice on broken mountains. These weren't old mountains, worn down by time and weather and full of gentle ski…
- That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time. It's an old soldiers' song,' he…
- You just put that sword away, sir, please," said the voice of Lance-Constable Vimes. "You will not shoot me, you young idiot. That would be…
- It is possibly worth mentioning at this point that Mr. Young thought that paparazzi was a kind of Italian linoleum.
- She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing.
- Never cross a woman with a star on a stick, young lady. They've got a mean streak.
- ...inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.
- And sin, young man, is when you treat people like things.
- Would a minute have mattered? No, probably not, although his young son appeared to have a very accurate internal clock. Possibly even 2 minutes would…
- One of the hardest lessons in young Sam's life had been finding out that the people in charge weren't in charge. It had been finding…
- The only thing more dangerous then a vampire crazed with blood lust was a vampire crazed with anything else. All the meticulous single-mindedness that went…
- Young man, the games we play are lessons we learn. The assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make us what we…
More Young Quotes
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication. — Aristotle
- It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. — Aristotle
- Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one of the… — Paul Auster
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on 'Madden'. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.… — Neil Armstrong
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price. — Arthur Ashe
- You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill… — Margaret Atwood