She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playi…

Terry Pratchett
1070 citations
She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing. ✨ Moving Pictures. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1990.
Reading
14

More Author Quotes

Dogs are not like cats, who amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. Men made dogs, they took wolves and gave them human things - unnec … ▶
Would a minute have mattered? No, probably not, although his young son appeared to have a very accurate internal clock. Possibly even 2 minutes would be okay. Three minutes, even. You could go to fiv … ▶
And these are your reasons, my lord? Do you think I have others? said Lord Vetinari. My motives, as ever, are entirely transparent. Hughnon reflected that 'entirely transparent' meant either that you … ▶
The shortest unit of time in the multiverse is the New York Second, defined as the period of time between the traffic lights turning green and the cab behind you honking. ✨ Lords and Ladies by Terry … ▶
She'd become a governess. It was one of the few jobs a known lady could do. And she'd taken to it well. She'd sworn that if she did indeed ever find herself dancing on rooftops with chimney sweeps sh … ▶

She was a beefy young woman and, whatever piece of music she was playing, it was definitely losing. ✨ Moving Pictures. Book by Terry Pratchett, 1990.

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes