Quote by Terry Pratchett Download Open image ““Ach, noo yer talkin’ oour language,” said Rob Anybody. “Not…quite,” said Tiffany.”” — Terry Pratchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Words are not the only way we communicate, you and I. They never were.” — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“Use language what you will, you can never say anything but what you are.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I tried to talk like them, cursing and cussing, mutilating the English language into a slang that I could barely stand nor understand.” — Carol Wambui Ngabura Copy Share Image
“I had no voice to talk with because she was my whole language. Without her to talk to, there was nothing to say.” — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
“You do speak." It came out as an accusation. "When there's someone around worth speaking to.” — Shana Abe Copy Share Image
“I tried to speak insipidly, yet everything I said seemed to take on a double meaning.” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“He knew enough of their language to understand her words. But speaking” — Mark Wayne McGinnis Copy Share Image
“Because everyone uses language to talk, everyone thinks they can talk about language.” — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“Well here again that don't apply But I've gotta use words when I talk to you.” — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“You will learn as you get older, my dear girl, that not everyone reads as you do. Not everyone has the same encounter with… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“This one’s mental.’ ‘Eccentric.’ ‘What’s the difference?’ ‘A bag of cash.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“But I did not return until half past four this morning and I distinctly remember stubbing my toe on the stairs. I am as drunk as a skunk, Drumknott, which of course means skunks are just as drunk as I. I must say the term is unfamiliar to me, and I had not thought hitherto of skunks in this context,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share
“The universe contains any amount of horrible ways to be woken up, such as the noise of the mob breaking down the front door, the scream of fire engines, or the realization that today is the Monday which on Friday night was a comfortably long way off. A dog's wet nose is not strictly speaking the worst of the bunch,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share
“Someone broke from the scrum and, punching and kicking, staggered towards the Klatchian goal. "Isn't that man your butler?" said Ahmed. "Yes." "One of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Magrat wondered what it was like, spending your whole life doing something you didn’t want to do. Like being dead, she considered, only worse,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A hardback's harder at Christmas time because that's a good hardback buying time. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There were more old people. The world was full of them,' said the wizard. 'Yes, I know. And now it's full of young people.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Hobson was big and heavyset, but not exactly fat; he was probably what you’d get if you shaved a bear.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is a night that never comes to an end… The clock of the world turns under its own shadow. Midnight is a moving… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
