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Sir Terry Pratchett - he was knighted in 2009, and on him it looked earned rather than entitled - wrote about dragons, wizards, turtles, witches, time-travelling monks, and suitcases with legs.


Nick Harkaway

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I've stolen books. They're the only thing worth taking that don't belong to you.
SULLY TARNISH We have a tendency when we're faced with great tension to get some relief by writing about it in a w...
ERIC ROSENBERG At such times the universe gets a little closer to us. They are strange times, times of beginnings a...
TERRY PRATCHETT AT LAST, SIR TERRY, WE MUST WALK TOGETHER.
Terry took Death's arm and followed him through the ...
RHIANNA PRATCHETT I decided to walk with the wind in my face. To seek out the wizards and dragons instead of hiding fr...
BOBBY W. MILLER I looked Terry straight in the eye and he finally confessed,
MATT DAMON In court he is 'yes sir,' 'no sir' and 'please.' He always had this look about him of 'Who me?' - as...
JAMES POLK It's a fairy tale about the guys who wrote fairy tales, through the eyes of Terry Gilliam, ... This ...
MATT DAMON It's a fairy tale about the guys who wrote fairy tales through the eyes of Terry Gilliam, ... This f...
MATT DAMON The Empire's got something worse than whips all right. It's got obedience. Whips in the soul. They o...
TERRY PRATCHETT Es gab einige Dinge, die selbst hier zu Einigkeit führten: keine weiteren Grundsatzerklärungen, ke...
TERRY PRATCHETT Es gefiel ihm nicht, daß ER zurück und auch noch zornig war. Wenn irgend etwas, das Großbuchstabe...
TERRY PRATCHETT Meistens herrschte die betäubende Stille von menschlichen Gehirnen, die sich allmählich in Schmelz...
TERRY PRATCHETT Nun, wenn du siehst, wie etwas aus dem Meer kriecht und zu atmen versucht… Sag ihm, es sei die Mü...
TERRY PRATCHETT Einige Leute« – der kleine Mann blickte skeptisch auf die vorbeiströmende Basismaterie – »ins...
TERRY PRATCHETT Natürlich dauerte es eine Weile, bis alles kompliziert genug wurde, um Gaswolken, Galaxien, Planete...
TERRY PRATCHETT Er entschied, noch einmal die Wahrheit zu sagen. Es war eine völlig neue Taktik für ihn, und viell...
TERRY PRATCHETT Truhe hatte eine ganz einfache Strategie, um mit Dingen fertig zu werden, die sich zwischen ihr und ...
TERRY PRATCHETT Inzwischen hätten sie Bürokratie und Steuern erfinden können, um die Bürger mit wahrem Kummer zu...
TERRY PRATCHETT Warum sagst du immer wieder Dingsbums?« wandte sich Rincewind an den Vogel. »Begrenzter Dingsbums�...
TERRY PRATCHETT In Begleitung von erlesenen Schmerzen.« Rincewind zögerte. Er war ziemlich sicher, die Bedeutung d...
TERRY PRATCHETT He walked down the corridor, lined with his soldiers, who looked at him with love, with awe, with tr...
ORSON SCOTT CARD But at the time when he wrote, Englishmen, with the rarest exceptions, wrote only in French or Latin...
GEORGE SAINTSBURY Hey!" Caleb snapped as he realized Nick was about to lock him on the outside with their attackers. H...
SHERRILYN KENYON In the history of walking, many experts considering him (Wordsworth) the authentic originator of the...
FRéDéRIC GROS Why are you telling me? he asked [Harry told Diggory that the first task is about fighting with drag...
J.K. ROWLING Oh, Jatel, I am so used. Would you rid yourself of me?" the knight started to cry.

Jatel ...
DONALD ALLEN KIRCH He looked like like he was still favoring it a little bit this morning when he was out on the floor....
BRIAN HILL I think that there is incredible prejudice about witches while there is no prejudice about wizards. ...
YOKO ONO Angels, demons, spirits, wizards, gods and witches have peppered folk religions since mankind first ...
ROBIN MARANTZ HENIG I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES Larry's zombie bag was a nearly virulent green with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on it. I was almost...
LAURELL K. HAMILTON Nick was seeded third. He beat the second-ranked kid and in the finals took on the first. He was win...
REGGIE WAX Spione überall, wie?«Er sah sich in dem großen Raum um, und seine Aufmerksamkeit verweilte bei ei...
TERRY PRATCHETT The important thing is not to shout at this point, Vimes told himself. Do not…what do they call it...
TERRY PRATCHETT Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fo...
ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE Sir Walter, with his 61 years of life, although he never wrote a novel until he was over 40, had, fo...
SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE He will throw it right back in their faces. He knows more about it than they do. He's spent more tim...
WILLIAM BENNETT Two years ago the A's brought in their first-round picks to the Coliseum and he was smiling and tell...
JUSTIN DUCHSCHERER You no longer speak of your old friends, your Council, your home. I fear that you are forgetting the...
K.S. MARSDEN Think what he could've done with two good legs. Just about every time we played, he was head and sho...
GEORGE MCCARTIN There was something really uneasy about him. He was fumbling around. He looked intoxicated. He looke...
APRIL TAYLOR I e-mailed Nick [McCarthy] asking how this could have happened and he wrote back: 'Relentless hooks!...
CHRIS GEDDES He came back, battled through it and earned some minutes. It culminates with him getting a full scho...
BRIAN KATZ When the Buddha was asked, “Sir, what do you and your monks practice?” he replied, “We sit, we...
THICH NHAT HANH As time went on, the Communists and the POUM wrote more bitterly about one another than about the Fa...
GEORGE ORWELL Terry is one of the great original filmmakers, that's for sure. He certainly has the most talented p...
CHARLES ROVEN Somehow, the knowledge that he would rather be here and facing a dragon than back on Privet Drive wi...
J.K. ROWLING I could tell the whole day there was something off about him. When he walked in, he wouldn't take hi...
JULIA JACOB I think he has been better than I could have hoped at this stage. Every time he gets on the ice, you...
DON MALONEY But when he looked at her—and she looked at him—they both knew that there was something worse th...
KRISTIN HANNAH Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.
TERRY PRATCHETT The trouble is you can shut your eyes but you can’t shut your mind.
TERRY PRATCHETT I assure you I will not kill you," said Inigo.
"I know that," said Vimes. "But will you try?
TERRY PRATCHETT Poets have tried to describe Ankh-Morpork. They have failed. Perhaps it's the sheer zestful vitality...
TERRY PRATCHETT It was nice to hear the voices of little children at play, provided you took care to be far enough a...
TERRY PRATCHETT I wish you would thrash him. He deserves it."
She looked back at him. "I will one day, sir. I'm...
TAMORA PIERCE I wrote 'Wish U Were Here' for Cody Simpson, and he invited me to perform with him on tour a...
BECKY G It was the first time Jerry was on him since the Hopeful, and he was pretty happy the way he worked....
FRANK BROTHERS I wrote 'Lights' a long, long time ago. And I expected it to be on the album, because it was...
ELLIE GOULDING And look who's coming up. All year long, they looked to him (Kirk Gibson) to light the fire. All yea...
VIN SCULLY When I wrote to him, he was still starring in 'Third Rock,' so kids knew who he was. And I think he'...
DAVID GALE Then as I was wrestling as Terry Boulder. I was on a talk show with Lou Ferrigno, and I was actually...
HULK HOGAN I thought I was better than him last year, really. The players on the team thought so too, but he wa...
REGGIE SHEFFIELD It's like Dungeons and Dragons, but real."
Jace was looking at Simon as if he were some ...
CASSANDRA CLARE I wrote all these heavy, tuned-down guitar riffs and I asked him if he wanted to play the guitar sol...
CHAD KROEGER Loads of children read books about dinosaurs, underwater monsters, dragons, witches, aliens, and rob...
CHINA MIéVILLE I had been keeping track of him since he played at Tennessee. I would keep in touch with him and spe...
LEONARD LITTLE I saw Hussy hurt three times with a jab on the ropes and his legs were gone on him. I wasn't looking...
BILLY HUSSEIN We seen him moving, so we didn't think he was hurt. We were all three on the tree. I looked back at ...
JAKE EAKIN I didn't know Michael Hastings very well, but one thing about him was always obvious - he was bo...
MATT TAIBBI I don't know. I'd rather ask him about hitting. He was one of the best hitters of all time.
ED SPRAGUE Mr. Selig looked at me and said, 'I want to know one thing. Did you bet on baseball?' ... I looked h...
PETE ROSE Well, he needed it. He was about to cry, and the next time I saw him he had a smile on his face, so ...
LARRY WHEELER He got high on the legs and he should have bailed out. I don't think that will happen again with him...
DAVE EWING My dad was fascinated with sundials. He photographed hundreds of them and wrote a book about them. H...
BILL NYE I asked him about it, and he didn't say anything, he just looked at the floor.
DANIEL CLARK He actually got more time than I wanted to give him. But he was playing pretty well. We'll try to be...
BRET REEDY When I was playing James Bond, it was the best job in the world. I mean, it was hard work, all that ...
ROGER MOORE Homer was able to give us no information relating to the truth, for he wrote of human rather than di...
LACTANTIUS Andy Warhol was a pioneer of looking at society as this machine. Warhol looked, in a good and bad wa...
FRANCESCO BONAMI I remember one time I wrote something very, very critical about Wilt Chamberlain. The next time I sa...
FRANK DEFORD He laughed and was about to retort when she grabbed his collar and pulled him into her. She clamped ...
DEREK LANDY I've known Chris since he was 15. I've coached him on many teams. He earned all of this and he deser...
LOU VAIRO The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with be...
MARLENE DIETRICH He had big plans for you," I said with tears rolling down my face. "That's why it took so long." Sir...
PATRICK CARMAN I appreciate the fact that you have one redeeming quality, Jack, but that is all it is. Just a hint ...
K.A. LINDE Nick isn't as polished as (Bret Terry), Chris Andrews or Harlan Reichard), but he makes up for it by...
MARC COFER I don't really get to see a lot of other comedians, because I work with the same people all the ...
LARRY THE CABLE GUY Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
HENRY CLAY Sir, I would rather be right than be President.
MARK B. COHEN It looked like time was going to run out on us and then he manufactured a goal all on his own. He pi...
BRYAN DAVIS Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that...
SAMUEL JOHNSON I-" said Nick, his voice halting. "I don't mind it as much when - when people touch me. Some people....
SARAH REES BRENNAN My husband and I like to reminisce about how, when we were 9, we read straight through L. Frank Baum...
JUDY BLUME It was fun playing with Luke the first time and it was great seeing him back on skates. Every time t...
DAN MCDONALD In my mind, I said the best things to Elton. I wrote countless excellent notes that I never sent. I ...
MAUREEN JOHNSON Sir Topher finally looked up. “Because any hope beyond that, my boy, would be too much. I feared w...
MELINA MARCHETTA I think Nick Markakis is a perennial All-Star, and nobody knows about him. I think people are learni...
CAL RIPKEN, JR. I was disappointed in Terry, that's for sure. In 'Survivor' you can't always count on your buddies s...
DAN BARRY

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NICK HARKAWAY I wanted a pseudonym partly because I'm quite shy and private. I know that sounds ludicrous, but...
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NICK HARKAWAY Yes, you are under surveillance. Yes, it is odious. Yes, it should bother you. And yes, it's har...
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NICK HARKAWAY That went well," Christina murmured to him.

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NICK HARKAWAY Because if we were all the same, then we would all share the same weaknesses.
NICK Being scared is simply fear of incompetence.
NICK One, two, three, Im gon be crazy and free.
NICK My Vocation is my Vacation. I love what I do.
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NICK CANNON The people who truly love me and loved me before all of this stuff. You can't ever leave them be...
NICK CANNON The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of eve...
NICK CANNON Real men change diapers!
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NICK CANNON I always say that candy is the perfect studio food - it keeps your energy going.
NICK CANNON Just speak yourself into existence. Whatever you want, speak it. You can see it.
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NICK CANNON You have to be vigorous. That's the only way you are going to get it because everybody has dream...
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NICK SAGAN When it blows here, even the seagulls walk.
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NICK OFFERMAN We will burn that bridge when we come to it.
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NICK HORNBY my friends don't seem to be friends at all but people whose phone numbers I haven't lost.
NICK HORNBY The word is control. That's my ultimate -- to have control.
NICK FALDO The legacy of Democrats and Republicans approaches: Libertarianism by bankruptcy.
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NICK LYONS If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line.
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NICK CAVE I don't have any authority to talk about the domestic policies of America. But as an outsider, I...
NICK CAVE I love performing. I can get to be that person I always wanted to be - godlike.
NICK CAVE I would hate to think my songs were giving advice to people.
NICK CAVE I'm very happy to hear that my work inspires writers and painters. It's the most beautiful c...
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NICK CAVE I think it's a part of us as human beings that we search outside of ourselves for meaning.
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NICK CAVE 'Inspiration' is a word used by people who aren't really doing anything.
NICK CAVE Most of the time, feelings just seem to get in the way. They're a luxury for the idle, a bourgeo...
NICK CAVE There's always pain around. That's one thing you can guarantee in life - there will always b...
NICK CAVE I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.
NICK CAVE I suspect the older you get the more invisible you become.
NICK CAVE Texting is apocalyptic on some level. It's a reduction of things.
NICK CAVE I always thought my records were number one; it's just the charts didn't think so.
NICK CAVE I am not interested in anything that doesn't have a genuine heart to it. You've got to have ...
NICK CAVE A gentleman never talks about his tailor.
NICK CAVE If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to preven...
NICK CAVE Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown ...
NICK NOLTE I wish more people knew that the only one of the three main parties where not a single MP flipped fr...
NICK CLEGG Getting married, for me, was the best thing I ever did. I was suddenly beset with an immense sense o...
NICK CAVE Despite global economic concerns, other nations are continuing to push forward and invest in their s...
NICK LAMPSON As southeast Texas's only Member of the House Transportation Committee, I'm especially proud...
NICK LAMPSON Free nations of the world cannot allow Taiwan, a beacon of democracy, to be subdued by an authoritar...
NICK LAMPSON More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist th...
NICK LAMPSON The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.
NICK LAMPSON Today, I will vote in support of the Marriage Protection Amendment. I shall do so because like Presi...
NICK LAMPSON With 1.7 million private sector jobs lost and half a million jobs shipped overseas over the past thr...
NICK LAMPSON While we face economic obstacles that challenge every decision made in Washington, decisions made me...
NICK LAMPSON Any veteran can tell you it is already hard enough to see a doctor down at the VA and get the health...
NICK LAMPSON Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once a...
NICK LAMPSON Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge ...
NICK LAMPSON The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allow...
NICK LAMPSON We must always emphasize research and development of science and mathematics, and I can think of no ...
NICK LAMPSON Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the b...
NICK LAMPSON One of the most important accomplishments of the Caucus is raising awareness with law enforcement an...
NICK LAMPSON I will continue to push for doubling the strength of the U.S. Border Patrol, and to make sure that e...
NICK LAMPSON We are telling veterans they must sacrifice to pay for the pet projects and contracts to campaign do...
NICK LAMPSON None of the things I have done would have been accomplished without a true team effort.
NICK LAMPSON But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patrioti...
NICK LAMPSON There is nothing nobler than risking your life for your country.
NICK LAMPSON Saturday morning, you knew what was cool by what was on 'Soul Train.'
NICK CANNON I think one of the most important things in a relationship is caring for your significant other thro...
NICK CANNON I think it takes a strong man to be in a relationship with a strong woman. A lot of people hear the ...
NICK CANNON Some people, myself in particular, have an adversarial relationship with the camera, and it sprouts ...
NICK CAVE Having haters is just a part of the business, and the more haters you have, the more people like you...
NICK JONAS I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at scie...
NICK RHODES I have about 40 cars, of which 25 to 30 are what you might call serious.
NICK MASON The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn't going out to eat at restaurants. They...
NICK HANAUER Instead of the cashier and ticket-ripper of the movie theater, the block chain consists of thousands...
NICK SZABO