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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 18 quotes by Philip Pullman Philip Pullman CBE, FRSL (born 19 October 1946) is a British writer. He is the author of several best-selling books, most notably the fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials and the fictionalised biography of Jesus, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. In 2008, The Times named Pullman one of the "50 greatest British writers since 1945". Northern Lights, the first book of the His Dark Materials trilogy, won the 1995 Carnegie Medal from the... Read full biography of Philip Pullman → 1 2 Ctrl → Being in love was like China: you knew it was there, and no doubt it was very interesting, and some people went there, but I never would. I'd... → 0 We don't need lists of rights and wrongs, tables of do's and don'ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten... → 0 Everything has a meaning, if only we could read it. 0 True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. 0 One curious thing about growing up is that you don't only move forward in time; you move backwards as well, as pieces of your parents' and... → 0 Argue with anything else, but don't argue with your own nature. 0 For that reason you can't write with music playing, and anyone who says he can is either writing badly, or not listening to the music, or lying.... → 0 That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old. 0 For a long time I thought I was a poet, but that's a high title to claim. 0 If you can't think of what to write, tough luck; write anyway. If you can think of lots more when you've finished the three pages, don't... → 0 Adam and Eve are like imaginary numbers, like the square root of minus one... If you include it in your equation, you can calculate all manners of... → 0 Men pass in front of our eyes like butterflies, creatures of a brief season. We love them; they are brave, proud, beautiful, clever; and they die... → 0 My only real claim to anyone's attention lies in my writing. 0 1 2 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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18 quotes by Philip Pullman