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TERRY PRATCHETT |
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Wobbler thought that California was where good people went when they died. , _Only You Can Save Mankind |
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When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror. , _Small Gods |
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The way of the portable computer user is as a stony path strewn with plugs and sockets, all the wrong size... |
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The trouble with being a god is that you've got no one to pray to. , _Small Gods_ |
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The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it |
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The trouble is that things *never* get better, they just stay the same, only more so. , _Eric_ |
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The trouble was that he was talking in philosophy, but they were listening in gibberish. , _Small Gods_ |
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The thing about iron is that you generally don't have to think fast in dealing with it. , _Lords and Ladies_ |
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People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes. |
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Kids! Bringing about Armageddon can be dangerous. Do not attempt it in your home. & Neil Gaiman, _Good Omens_ |
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In the Beginning there was nothing, which exploded. , _Lords and Ladies_ |
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He'd never realized that, deep down inside, what he really wanted to do was make things go splat. , _Reaper Man_ |
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Guilt was the grease in which the wheels of the authority turned. , _Small Gods_ |
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Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off. , _Small Gods_ |
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Five exclamation marks, the sure sign of an insane mind. , |
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Cats don't hunt seals. They would if they knew what they were and where to find them. But they don't, so that's all right. |
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Bigmac's brother was reliably believed to be in the job of moving video recorders around in an informal way. |
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A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read. , _Guards! Guards!_ |
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'You can't trample infidels when you're a tortoise. I mean, all you could do is give them a meaningful look.' , _Small Gods_ |
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'Why do you bother with him? He's had thousands of people killed!' 'Yes, but perhaps he thought that you wanted it.' |
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'I'd like to know if I could compare you to a summer's day. Becausewell, June 12th was quite nice, and...' , _Wyrd Sisters_ |
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'If you put butter and salt on it, it tastes like salty butter.' , concerning popcorn, _Moving Pictures_ |
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'Right, you bastards, you're... you're geography.' , _Guards! Guards!_ |
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'That's right,' he said. 'We're philosophers. We think, therefore we am.' , _Small Gods_ |
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'You pay for it before you eat it? What happens if it's dreadful?' 'That's why.' , _Moving Pictures_ |
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