I believe it should be possible for someone stricken with a serious and ultimately fatal illness to choose to die peacefully with medical help, rather than suffer. Terry Pratchett choosediefatal Change image and share on social
What is normal? Normal was yesterday. If you lose a leg, one day you're hopping around on one leg, so you know the difference. Terry Pratchett daydifferencehop Change image and share on social
It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing. Terry Pratchett somewereworth Change image and share on social
Evolution was far more thrilling to me than the biblical account. Who would not rather be a rising ape than a falling angel? To my juvenile eyes, Darwin was proved true every day. It doesn't take much to make us flip back into monkeys again. Terry Pratchett accountangelape share on social
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them. Terry Pratchett aimamsterdamavoid share on social
I regarded finding I had a form of Alzheimer's as an insult and decided to do my best to marshal any kind of forces I could against this wretched disease. I have posterior cortical atrophy or PCA. They say, rather ingenuously, that if you have Alzheimer's it's the best form of Alzheimer's to have. Terry Pratchett alzheimeratrophycortical share on social
Anger is wonderful. It keeps you going. I'm angry about bankers. About the government. Terry Pratchett angerangrybanker Change image and share on social
I'm glad a genre writer has got a knighthood, but stunned that it was me. Terry Pratchett genregladknighthood Change image and share on social
Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces. Terry Pratchett demandmenacemoney Change image and share on social
Personally, I think the best motto for an educational establishment is: 'Or Would You Rather Be a Mule?' Terry Pratchett educationalestablishmentmotto Change image and share on social