Terry Pratchett Quotes About Dreams

Quotes about: Dreams

• If you trust in yourself. . .and believe in your dreams. . .and follow your star. . . you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy.

  Terry Pratchett

  Funny, Motivational, Trust

  FaceBook post by Terry Pratchett from Aug 28, 2015

• Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Needs, Wages

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “Wyrd Sisters: (Discworld Novel 6)”, p.270, Random House

• The secret is not to dream," she whispered. "The secret is to wake up. Waking up is harder. I have woken up and I am real. I know where I come from and I know where I'm going. You cannot fool me any more. Or touch me. Or anything that is mine.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Real, Secret

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30)”, p.283, Random House

• 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 - unnecessary intelligence, names, a desire to belong, and a twitching inferiority complex. All dogs dream wolf dreams, and know they're dreaming of biting their Maker. Every dog knows, deep in his heart, that he is a Bad Dog.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Dog, Heart

• And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Memories, Loss

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “Wintersmith: (Discworld Novel 35)”, p.360, Random House

• That was always the dream, wasn't it? 'I wish I'd known then what I know now'? But when you got older you found out that you NOW wasn't YOU then. You then was a twerp. You then was what you had to be to start out on the rocky road of becoming you now, and one of the rocky patches on that road was being a twerp.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Wish, Becoming

  Terry Pratchett (2002). “Night watch”, Doubleday UK

• I know that I am a small, weak man, but I have amassed a large library; I dream of dangerous places.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Men, Weak Man

• But, in truth, it had not exactly been gold, or even the promise of gold, but more like the fantasy of gold, the fairy dream that the gold is there, at the end of the rainbow, and will continue to be there forever - provided, naturally, that you don't go and look. This is known as finance.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Rainbow, Forever

• In Genua, someone set out to make dreams come true. Remember some of your dreams?

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Remember, Dreams Come True

• Just to keep bad dreams at bay, she took a swig out of a bottle that smelled of apples and happy brain-death.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Apples, Brain

  "Maskerade".

• And he dreamed the dream of all those who publish books, which was to have so much gold in your pockets that you would have to employ two people just to hold your trousers up.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Book, Two

• My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from
  prosecution and c) a baseball bat.

  Terry Pratchett

  Baseball, Dream, Holiday

• Oh, come on. Revelation was a mushroom dream that belonged in the Apocrypha. The New Testament is basically about what happened when God got religion.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Mushrooms, Revelations

• Not for the first time in the history of the universe, someone for whom communication normally came as effortlessly as a dream was stuck for inspiration when faced with a few lines on the back of a card.

  Terry Pratchett

  Dream, Communication, Inspiration

  Terry Pratchett (2010). “Witches Abroad: (Discworld Novel 12)”, p.107, Random House

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