Red sky at night, the city's alight.

The entire universe has been neatly divided into things to (a) mate with, (b) eat, (c) run away from, and (d) rocks.

...it is well known that a vital ingredient of success is not knowing that what you're attempting can't be done.

Million-to-one chances...crop up nine times out of ten.

Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.

Do you know how wizards like to be buried?""Yes!""Well, how?"Granny Weatherwax paused at the bottom of the stairs."Reluctantly.

High magic requires a great clarity of thought, you see, and women's talents do not lie in that direction. Their brains tend to overheat.

You mean it's my destiny? she said at last.Granny shrugged. Something like that. Probably. Who knows?

You mean it's my destiny?" she said at last.Granny shrugged. “Something like that. Probably. Who knows?

A witch relied too much on words ever to go back on them.

She told me that if magic gives people what they want, then not using magic can give them what they need.

One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian.

I suggest that there is a splendid way out of the difficulty of marriage, and that is my way - stay out.

We are here to laugh at the odds.

Don't take too much credit for your children - or too much blame!

Establishing goals is all right if you don't let them deprive you of interesting detours.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

You get a different kick out of all aspects of filmmaking.

The richest persons are those who give most in service to others.

If i can't have what i want . . . then my job is to want what i've got and be satisfied that at least there is something more to want

Earth in beauty dressed Awaits returning spring. All true love must die, Alter at the best Into some lesser thing. Prove that I lie.