Moment of silence Quote by Terry Pratchett

“They shared a moment of silence as Nobby ran this image in the cinema of his imagination and hastily consigned much of it to the cutting-room floor.” quote by Terry Pratchett — Download Open image

““They shared a moment of silence as Nobby ran this image in the cinema of his imagination and hastily consigned much of it to the cutting-room floor.””

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