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I've got wide tastes, but I don't like jazz.
Terry Pratchett
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Terry Pratchett
Age: 66 †
Born: 1948
Born: April 28
Died: 2015
Died: March 12
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Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire
Terence David John Terry Pratchett
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And he dreamed the dream of all those who publish books, which was to have so much gold in your pockets that you would have to employ two people just to hold your trousers up.
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… you were so worried about legal and illegal that you never stopped to think about whether it was right or wrong.
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Sometimes, the best answer is a more interesting question.
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Making money isn't something to be ashamed of. There's a feeling now that if you have money you must have got it by some kind of shady dealing or being an MP.
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The enemy isn’t men, or women, it’s bloody stupid people and no-one has the right to be stupid.
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Cake is not the issue here.
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Actors, said Granny, witheringly. As if the world weren't full of enough history without inventing more.
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You can think and you can fight, but the world's always movin', and if you wanna stay ahead you gotta dance.
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There's a saying that all roads lead to Ankh-Morpork. And it's wrong. All roads lead away from Ankh-Morpork, but sometimes people just walk along them the wrong way.
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TV people in the UK... I'm getting on a lot better with them.
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I'm sorry, I just got carried away, hissed Aziraphale.
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I may be daft but I'm no' stupid!
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And we don't often get any wading birds in the River Ankh, mainly because the pollution would eat their legs away and anyway, it's easier for them to walk on the surface.
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There were two ways of looking at the world, but only one when you are starving.
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Multiple exclamation marks, he went on, shaking his head, are a sure sign of a diseased mind.
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Good and bad is tricky, she said. I ain't too certain about where people stand. P'raps what matters is which way you face. (pp. 348-349)
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Experience has taught me that you feel better on a flight if you avoid chicken fat in plastic sauce.
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After all, when you seek advice from someone it's certainly not because you want them to give it. You just want them to be there while you talk to yourself.
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