Open your eyes and then open your eyes again.

... the food was good solid stuff for a cold morning, all calories and fat and protein and maybe a vitamin crying softly because it was all alone.

Often I sort of work up and down the manuscript. I sometimes used to go ahead of myself to see what was going to happen next, to make certain it fits what was going to be happening soon.

There are thousands of good reasons why magic doesn't rule the world. They're called Witches and Wizards.

The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.

Nanny Ogg knew how to start spelling 'banana', but didn't know how you stopped.

Eight years involved with the nuclear industry have taught me that when nothing can possible go wrong and every avenue has been covered, then is the time to buy a house on the next continent.