The most watched programme on the BBC, after the news, is probably 'Doctor Who. ' What has happened … - Terry Pratchett

Same topic Authors

Quote of the day

I learn the whole time. I think it would be dull if I thought I was going to work and wouldn't find something new. We always learn.

Terry Pratchett

The most watched programme on the BBC, after the news, is probably 'Doctor Who. ' What has happened is that science fiction has been subsumed into modern literature. There are grandparents out there who speak Klingon, who are quite capable of holding down a job. No one would think twice now about a parallel universe.

Doctors, Holding, Jobs, Programme, Thinking, Universe

Same Author Quotes

There have been times, lately, when I dearly wished that I could change the past. Well, I can’t, but I can change the present, so that when it becomes the past it will turn out to be a past worth having.

Becomes, Change, Past, Present, Turns, Wells

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

Dangerous, Funny, Ignorance, Learning, Say

Some humans would do anything to see if it was possible to do it. If you put a large switch in some cave somewhere, with a sign on it saying 'End-of-the-World Switch. PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH', the paint wouldn't even have time to dry.

Caves, Humor, Inspirational, Paint, Possible, Sign

In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.

Beginning, Exploded, Humorous, Lords And Ladies, Nothing, Science

Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that there's nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.

Believe, Errors, Evolving, Natural, Organic, Science