Terry Pratchett Quotes About Singing

Quotes about: Singing

• That's a nice song,' said young Sam, and Vimes remembered that he was hearing it for the first time. It's an old soldiers' song,' he said. Really, sarge? But it's about angels.' Yes, thought Vimes, and it's amazing what bits those angels cause to rise up as the song progresses. It's a real soldiers' song: sentimental, with dirty bits. As I recall, they used to sing it after battles,’ he said. 'I've seen old men cry when they sing it,’ he added. Why? It sounds cheerful.' They were remembering who they were not singing it with, thought Vimes. You'll learn. I know you will.

  Terry Pratchett

  Song, Real, Nice

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

• One of the highlights of the first Good Omens tour was Neil and I walking through New York singing Shoehorn with Teeth. Well, we'd had a good breakfast. And you don't get mugged, either.

  Terry Pratchett

  New York, Singing, Teeth

• Raising the flag and singing the anthem are, while somewhat suspicious, not in themselves acts of treason.

  Terry Pratchett

  Singing, Flags, Anthem

• Her singing always cheered him up. Life seemed so much brighter when she stopped.

  Terry Pratchett

  Singing, Brighter

• When you're all singing together, it brings things together. I know the songs that my grandfather and my father sang.

  Terry Pratchett

  Song, Father, Singing

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