Probably went swimming and got eaten by a pineapple.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: satire evolution fantasy-fiction



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the whole point of the wish business was to see to it that what the client got was exactly what he asked for and exactly what he didn't really want.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: wishes



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Life could be horrible in the wrong trouser of time.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: humor time discworld parallel-universe



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. . . had decided what to do, which was to smile like the morning sun with a knife in its teeth.

Terry Pratchett


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The first draft is just you telling yourself the story.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: writing writing-process



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The night was as black as the inside of a cat.

Terry Pratchett


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Maybe the only significant difference between a really smart simulation and a human being was the noise they made when you punched them.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: artificial-intelligence



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But smart has to have a depth as well as a length. Some smart brushes over a problem. And some smart grinds exceeding slow, like the mills of God, and it grinds fine, and when it comes up with an answer, it has been tested.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: the-long-earth



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As the message drained away Vimes stared at the opposite wall, in which the door now opened, after a cursory knock, to reveal the steward bearing that which is guaranteed to frighten away all nightmares, to wit, a cup of hot tea.*
* The sound of the gentle rattle of china cup on china saucer drives away all demons, a little-known fact.

Terry Pratchett

Tag: tea



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And it be well for a knowlessman that he should not be here, for he would be taken from this place and his gaskin slit, his moules shown to the four winds, his welchet torn asunder with many hooks and his figgin placed upon a spike (...)

Terry Pratchett


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