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Terry Prachett Quotes

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English Author, Writer April 28, 1948

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You know, I never imagined there were he-dryads. Not even in an oak tree."One of the giants grinned at him. Druellae snorted. "Stupid! Where do you think acorns come from? Terry Prachett
If you took the world away and just left the elctricity, it would look like the most exquisite filigree ever made - a ball of twinkling silver lines with the occasional coruscating spike of a satellite beam. Even the dark areas would glow with radar and commercial radio waves. It could be the nervous system of a great beast. Terry Prachett
It was a shack, somewhere out on the outskirts of the Plains town of Scrote. Scrote had a lot of outskirts, spread so widely-a busted cart here, a dead dog there-that often people went through it without even knowing it was there, and really it only appeared on the maps because cartographers get embarrassed about big empty spaces. Terry Prachett
It is a popular fact that nine-tenths of the brain is not used and, like most popular facts, it is wrong. Not even the most stupid Creator would go to the trouble of making the human head carry around several pounds of unnecessary gray goo if its only real purpose was, for example, to serve as a delicacy for certain remote tribesmen in unexplored valleys. Terry Prachett
Terry Prachett quote: "And on this dirty night there were appropriately dirty deeds..."
And on this dirty night there were appropriately dirty deeds that not even the rain could wash away. Terry Prachett
There are things so horrible that even the dark is afraid of them. Most people don't know this and this is just as well because the world could not really operate if everyone stayed in bed with the blankets over their head, which is what would happen if people knew what horrors lay a shadow's width away. Terry Prachett
Terry Prachett quote: "Even a really bad creator would at least have started with..."
Even a really bad creator would at least have started with Earth, Air, Fire, Water and Surprise. Terry Prachett
Terry Prachett quote: "Even the blind and meek and voiceless have gods."
Even the blind and meek and voiceless have gods. Terry Prachett
The fact was that, as droves of demon kings had noticed, there was a limit to what you could do to a soul with, e. g., red-hot tweezers, because even fairly evil and corrupt souls were bright enough to realize that since they didn't have the concomitant body and nerve endings attached to them there was no real reason, other than force of habit, why they should suffer excruciating agony. So they didn't. Demons went on doing it anyway, because numb and mindless stupidity is part of what being a... Terry Prachett
The money… will talk?' said Mr Spools carefully. 'Imps,' said Moist. 'They're only a sort of intelligent spell. They don't even have to have a shape. We'll print them on the higher denominations. Terry Prachett
Terry Prachett quote: "Even our fears make us feel important, because we fear we..."
Even our fears make us feel important, because we fear we might not be. Terry Prachett
Mr Dibbler can even sell sausages to people that have bought them off him before … And a man who could sell Mr Dibbler’s sausages twice could sell anything Terry Prachett
You did what you were told or you didn't get paid, and if things went wrong it wasn't your problem. It was the fault of whatever idiot has accepted this message for sending in the first place. No one cared about you, and everyone at headquarters was an idiot. It wasn't your fault, no one listened to you. Headquarters had even started an Employee of the Month scheme to show how much they cared. That was how much they didn't care. Terry Prachett
Everything’s a bit scruffy, but such a wonderful day that you have to be glad to be born and don’t even mind other people having been born either. Terry Prachett
Broadly, therefore, the three even now lurching across the deserted planks of the Brass Bridge were dead drunk assassins and the men behind them were bent on inserting the significant comma. Terry Prachett

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