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Terry Pratchett

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Preston, I don't think this creature could ever find its way into your head. Quite apart from anything else, it seems pretty crowded and complicated to me.


— Terry Pratchett


#mind #humor

But the purpose of the book is not the horror, it is horror's defeat.


— Terry Pratchett


#funny #good-omens #humour #neil-gaiman #terry-prachett

Don't stick your nose where someone can pull it off and eat it.


— Terry Pratchett


#nose #men

Stop stealing the funeral meats right now, you wee scuggers!" She shouted. The Feegles stopped and stared at her. Then Rob Anybody said: "Socks wi'oot feets?


— Terry Pratchett


#humor

Or -- and this she knew was a far more accurate way of looking at it -- the book was true and reality was lying.


— Terry Pratchett


#reality #humor

But what's worth more than gold?" "Practically everything. You, for example. Gold is heavy. Your weight in gold is not very much gold at all. Aren't you worth more than that?


— Terry Pratchett


#value #money

Lord Vetinari lifted an eyebrow with the care of one who, having found a piece of caterpillar in his salad, raises the rest of the lettuce.


— Terry Pratchett


#humor

She wore so much thick white makeup in order to conceal her naturally rosy complexion that if she turned around suddenly her face would probably end up on the back of her head.


— Terry Pratchett


#humor #humorous #funny

...Roland de Chumsfanleigh (it wasn't his fault).


— Terry Pratchett


#humor

Magrat said she could never make the wand do that and Esme said no because, she wasted time wishing for thinges to happen instead of working out how to make them happen.


— Terry Pratchett


#make-it-happen #wishful-thinking #humor






About Terry Pratchett

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Did you know about Terry Pratchett?

His family moved to Bridgwater Somerset briefly in 1957 following which he passed his eleven plus exam in 1959 earning him a place in John Hampden Grammar School. He was made an adjunct Professor in the School of English at Trinity College Dublin in 2010 with a role in postgraduate education in creative writing and popular literature. Pratchett's first novel The Carpet People was publiTerry Pratchettd in 1971 and since his first Discworld novel (The Colour of Magic) was publiTerry Pratchettd in 1983 he has written two books a year on average.

His latest Discworld book Snuff was at the time of its release the third-fastest-selling hardback adult-audience novel since records began in the United Kingdom selling 55000 copies in the first three days. Sir Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett OBE (born 28 April 1948) is an English author of fantasy novels especially comical works. In December 2007 Pratchett announced that he was suffering from early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

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