„Many people could say things in a cutting way, Nanny knew. But Granny Weatherwax couldin a cutting way. She could make something sound stupid just by hearing it.“

— Terry Pratchett

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„Granny Weatherwax was not a good loser. From her point of view, losing was something that happened to other people.“
— Terry Pratchett
„Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way.“
— Charles Bukowski
„Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with Marxists.“
— Augusto Pinochet
„Getting fired,’ Tyler says, ‘is the best thing that could happen to any of us. That way, we’d quit treading water and do something with our lives.“
— Chuck Palahniuk
„If you develop an ear for sounds that are musical it is like developing an ego. You begin to refuse sounds that are not musical and that way cut yourself off from a good deal of experience.“
— John Cage
„The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open.“
— Chuck Palahniuk
„Frightened people live in their own special hell. You could say they make it themselves, but they can't help it. It's the way they're built. They deserve sympathy and compassion.“
— Stephen King