Granny knew all about bad fortune-telling. It was harder than the real thing. You needed a good imagination.
On the Disc the gods dealt severely with atheists.
History has a habit of changing the people who think they are changing it
Things have no power that humans don't put there.
I'm glad a genre writer has got a knighthood, but stunned that it was me.
Things like crowns had a troublesome effect on clever folk; it was best to leave all the reigning to the kind of people whose eyebrows met in the middle when they tried to think. In a funny sort of way, they were much better at it.