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Terry Pratchett
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Destiny is important, see, but people go wrong when they think it controls them. It's the other way around.
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Never mind what should be or what might be or what ought to be. It's what things are that's important.
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‘What do you call them things, there's always a hundred of them in anything.’
[...] ‘Do you mean per cents?’
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Genuine anger was one of the world's great creative forces. But you had to learn how to control it.
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The theatre worried her. It had a magic of its own, one that didn't belong to her, one that wasn't in her control. It changed the world, and said things were otherwise than they were. And it was worse than that. It was magic that didn't belong to magical people. [...] They altered the world because it sounded better.
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What's the good of asking if you're not going to listen?
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Actors, [...]. As if the world weren't full of enough history without inventing more.
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Three witches gathered on a lonely heath. A king cruelly murdered, his throne [...]
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Meat is extremely bad for the digestive system, [...]. If you could see inside your colon you'd be horrified.
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Magrat wondered what it was like, spending your whole life doing something you didn't want to do. Like being dead, she considered, only worse, the reason being, you were alive to suffer it.
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What can't speak, can't lie.
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Destiny was funny stuff [...]. You couldn't trust it. Just when you knew you had it cornered, it turned out to be something else - coincidence, maybe, or providence. You barred the door against it, and it was standing behind you. Then just when you thought you had it nailed down it walked away with the hammer.
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Terry Pratchett
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Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.
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