"From what we are, spirit; from what we……" — Philip Pullman

"From what we are, spirit; from what we do, matter. Matter and spirit are one."

— Philip Pullman

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176 Quotes by Philip Pullman

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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience…
For a long time I thought I was a poet, but that's a high title to claim.
I don't know where my ideas come from, but I know where they come to. They come to my desk,…
If you want to write anything that works, you have to go with the grain of your talent, not against…
We have to learn everything we do.
And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of…
Once upon a time lasts forever
I got a book token for Christmas and exchanged it for a book called A History of Art, and that…
I was born in Norwich in 1946, and educated in England, Zimbabwe, and Australia, before my family settled in North…
What I couldn't help noticing was that I learned more about the novel in a morning by trying to write…
My books are about killing God.
What I do say is that I can write verse, and that the writing of verse in strict form is…

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