Orion nodded, then asked, “Dwarf cheese?”“Cheese made by dwarfs.”“Oh, ” said Orion, relieved. “They make it. It’s not actually . . .”“No. What a horrible thought.”“Exactly.

Look!" said Foaly, pointing with some urgency into the vast steel-gray gloom, "Someone who cares!

The office of government is not to confer happiness, but to give men the opportunity to work out happiness for themselves.

The taste for well-being is the prominent and indelible feature of democratic times.

The brightest attractions to the lover too often prove the husband's greatest torments

There are 41 million people who do not have access to a toilet in Pakistan and as a result they are defecating in the open. And open defecation has significant health and nutritional consequences.

My life is very simple. I like simplicity and for my time to be my own, so that I have the freedom to devote the majority of it to Islam.

I have made a living off the way I look, and I have really learnt to accept myself for being unusual.

Character is what you know you are, not what others think you have.

It gave me a sharp kind of sadness to think that no matter how much I loved him and tried to put him back together again, he might stay broken forever.

I feel it's my duty as a human being, as a person who is trying - like everybody else who thinks about the state of the world - to enhance the importance of multicultural connection.

Our hopes are high. Our faith in the people is great. Our courage is strong. And our dreams for this beautiful country will never die.