Quote by Philip Pullman Download Open image ““Can is not the same as must." "But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse.”” — Philip Pullman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Must is not the same as can, Lyra'. 'But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse!” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Iorek Byrnison: Can is not the same as must. Lyra Silvertongue: But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse. — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“If few can do it then you can do it, If no one can do it you must do it.” — Cianz G. Kichee Copy Share Image
“Everything is easier said than done. Don't give yourself that excuse.” — Sue Fitzmaurice Copy Share Image
“Never do things can and will do if there are things others cannot do and will not do.” — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
The state of mind which I put myself when I tell a story is one in which superstition flourishes very easily. And I welcome… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
Religion grants its adherents malign, intoxicating and morally corrosive sensations. Destroying intellectual freedom is always evil, but only religion makes doing evil feel quite… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
All the stories of the Bible that I know came to me first from my grandfather's lips... He would see stories in everything. He… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is the best possible training… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Middlemarch is a novel that is diminished by being put on the screen. It can't help but be, because so much of what we… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
And think what worrying does: has anyone ever added a single hour to the length of his life by worrying about it? — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“The question authors get asked more than any other is "Where do you get your ideas from?" And we all find a way of… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“We are all subject to the fates. But we must all act as if we are not,” said the witch, “or die of despair.… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
