Tag: Terry Pratchett
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There are things around, and I know where they can be got quite easily, but I quite like waking up to the sunshine.
Terry Pratchett
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I mean, I wouldn’t pay more than a couple of quid to see me, and I’m me.
Terry Pratchett
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They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it’s not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
Terry Pratchett
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You can’t remember the plot of the Dr Who movie because it didn’t have one, just a lot of plot holes strung together. It did have a lot of flashing lights, though.
Terry Pratchett
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I write books back to back, and I work very hard on them.
Terry Pratchett
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The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.
Terry Pratchett
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I think I would like to go into modelling. Of course, I don’t know how to do it, and wouldn’t be any good at it if I did, so I’m going to employ someone to walk the catwalks on my behalf. It would still be me, of course.
Terry Pratchett
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Siren voices tell me, ‘You don’t have to keep going on.’ And then you think, ‘I’m a writer. What do I do? Sit there watching my wife clean up?’ I don’t know. I like being a writer.
Terry Pratchett
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If you are going to write, say, fantasy – stop reading fantasy. You’ve already read too much. Read other things; read westerns, read history, read anything that seems interesting, because if you only read fantasy and then you start to write fantasy, all you’re going to do is recycle the same old stuff and move it around a bit.
Terry Pratchett
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I know three people who have got better after a brain tumour. I haven’t heard of anyone who’s got better from Alzheimer’s.
Terry Pratchett