Variante: A luz pensa que viaja mais rápido que qualquer coisa, mas está errada. Não importa quão rápido a luz viaje, ela descobre que a escuridão chegou lá primeiro, e estava esperando por ela.
Terry Pratchett Frases famosas
Citações de pessoas de Terry Pratchett
Frases sobre o tempo de Terry Pratchett
“Talvez a magia ainda fosse durar muito tempo. Talvez não. Mas, pensando bem, o que dura?”
Série Discworld, Guardas! Guardas!
Terry Pratchett frases e citações
Witches Abroad
“Tarde o temprano todo se reduce al alma.”
I Shall Wear Midnight
“Não há mapas. Não é possível mapear o sentido de humor.”
The Color of Magic
Terry Pratchett: Frases em inglês
“Dickens, as you know, never got round to starting his home page.”
alt.fan.pratchett (8 August 1997) http://www.lspace.org/ftp/words/pqf/pqf
Usenet
“I don't believe. I never have, not in big beards in the sky.”
"I create gods all the time - now I think one might exist" (2008)
Usenet
“Whose side are they on?' said Brocando.
'Sides? Their own, I suppose, just like everyone else.”
The Carpet People (1971; 1992)
This popular quote seems to be a paraphrase of an exchange in The Last Continent:
Is it true that your life passes before your eyes before you die?'
YES.
'Ghastly thought, really.' Rincewind shuddered. 'Oh, gods, I've just had another one. Suppose I am just about to die and this is my whole life passing in front of my eyes?'
I THINK PERHAPS YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND. PEOPLE'S WHOLE LIVES DO PASS IN FRONT OF THEIR EYES BEFORE THEY DIE. THE PROCESS IS CALLED 'LIVING'.
Misc
“You can't be loony and rich. You've got to be eccentric if you're rich.”
Fonte: Reaper Man
“It doesn't stop being magic just because you know how it works.”
Fonte: The Wee Free Men