Home / Quotes / Quote by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

Quote by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

“The world is full of all sorts of brilliant stuff and I haven't found out all about it yet, so I don't want anyone messing it about or endin' it before I've had the chance to find out about it. -Adam to DEATH & the 4 horsepeople of the Apocalypse”

Quote by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

Author

Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett

Browse famous quotes and profile details for Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett. more

You May Also Like

“Don`t you worry Roald Dahl, The 6-year old me loved you but the 16-year old me worships you.”

Love Childhood Poet Writer Roald Dahl

Author:Vaishnavi Hajari

“My mother showed me that when tin or zinc was bent it uttered a special ‘cry’. ‘It’s due to deformation of the crystal structure,’ she said, forgetting that I was five, and could not understand her - and yet her words fascinated me, made me want to know more.”

Science Childhood Chemistry

Book:Uncle Tungsten

Source: Uncle Tungsten

“A union of literary and scientific cultures – there was not the dissociation of sensibility that was so soon to come ... Davy himself was writing (and sometimes publishing) a good deal of poetry at the time; his notebooks mix details of chemical experiments, poems, and philosophical reflections all together; and these did not seem to exist in separate compartments in his mind.”

Science Literature Childhood Chemistry Science And Arts

Book:Uncle Tungsten

Source: Uncle Tungsten

“Never been more truthful then right now, looking at you fixes everything.”

Love Life Happiness Romance Adoration

Author:Holly Hood

“[photography]... wanted to understand, to master for myself, all the processes involved, and to manipulate them in my own way.”

Science Childhood Photography Chemistry

Book:Uncle Tungsten

Source: Uncle Tungsten

“I was on the shy side at school (one school report called me ‘diffident’) and Braefield had added a special timidity, but when I had a natural wonder... I lost all my diffidence, and freely approached others, all my fear forgotten.”

Science Childhood Curiosity Shyness

Book:Uncle Tungsten

Source: Uncle Tungsten

“Change is constant and always happening...The more flexible we are, the more we can benefit from life's changes that occurs.”

Life Lessons Growth Childhood

Book:Moving Day

Source: Moving Day

“It was a gaze that held the comfort of familiarity. There was no mystery, no enigmatic depth, but unrestrained length, the length of years—the laughter of childhood games and Christmas carols of home— lining its pathways with simple, yet easily overlooked, understanding.”

Understanding Family Childhood Familiarity Gaze

Book:The Rose and the Sword

Source: The Rose and the Sword

“You throw a sponge into a sink full of dirty water and it'll soak up several times its weight and hold onto it. Throw something less porous, like a stone, into a sink full of dirty water, and it'll still get wet. Pull it out and it feels about the same, weighs about the same, but there's a slight change in texture, a film over it, and droplets of water are still settled into the minuscule pits and crevices of the stone. Even as a child, I recognized hypocrisy and prejudice at play, but I was also at my most impressionable and, inevitably, whether I liked it or not, I retained bits of it.”

Childhood Prejudice Hypocrisy Impressionable

Book:The Girl's Guide to Homelessness

Source: The Girl's Guide to Homelessness

“That which he projects ahead of him as his ideal, is merely his substitute for the lost narcissism of his childhood - the time when he was his own ideal.”

Childhood Narcissism Sigmund Freud

Author:Sigmund Freud