Quote by Terry Pratchett

“There was a typical Ankh-Morpork street scene outside, although people were trying to separate them.”

— Terry Pratchett

“In Ankh-Morpork even the shit have a street to itself," said Detritus, awe and wonder in his voice. "Truly, this a land of opportunity.”

— Terry Pratchett

“Now pull back briefly from the dripping streets of Ankh-Morpork, pan across the morning mists of the Disc, and focus in again on a…

— Terry Pratchett

“I sat and looked up at the blue sky and across at the blank windows for a long time. A woman I’d once cared…

— Robert B. Parker

“He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us afriad.”

— Oscar Wilde

“At the time, I was seeking oblivion, and I sought in those blank, anonymous faces, even the most painfully familiar, a kind of benign…

— Jeff VanderMeer

“There began to appear before my romantic eyes...a vast and complicated network of espionage, terror, sadism and hate, from which no one, official or…

— Erik Larson

“Or was it just the eyes of the watcher that gave character to the world?”

— David Anthony Durham

“People turned to look at Howard Roark as he passed. Some remained staring after him with sudden resentment. They could give no reason for…

— Ayn Rand

“Like a real traveller, he looks for whatever he has in common with the people he encounters, to a point where the sense of…

— Mateo Cabello

“I glanced up into round black eyes, ringed in yellow, but in some small part I saw humanity there. Sadness. It blinked. "Made," it…

— Kelly Keaton

“They had stared at her with great uncomprehending eyes. Eyes that questioned nothing and asked everything. Unblinking and unabashed, they stared up at her.…

— Toni Morrison